Broken Dreams (1933)
A CHILD SHOWED THEM THE WAY TO HAPPINESS!
Medical intern Robert Morley is distraught after his wife dies in childbirth. He's resentful of his new son and wants nothing to do with him. He leaves the child with his aunt and uncle and heads off to Europe to pursue his medical studies. Morley returns to his hometown six years later, now a successful doctor and engaged to be married to a beautiful socialite. He also feels differently about the boy and attempts to gain custody from his aunt and uncle.
Director: Robert G. Vignola
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 68 min
Release Date: October 19, 1933
Cast
- Randolph Scott - Dr. Robert Morley
- Martha Sleeper - Martha Morley
- Beryl Mercer - Mom
- Joseph Cawthorn - Pop
- Buster Phelps - Billy Morley
- Charlotte Merriam - Grace
- Sidney Bracey - Hopkins
- Adele St. Mauer - Mademoiselle
- Phyllis Lee - Nurse
- Martin Burton - Paul
Screenplay
- Maude Fulton
- Olga Printzlau (Story)
Production: Monogram Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Medical Drama and Hospital
Keywords
nurse, doctor
More Films by Director: Robert G. Vignola
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Broken Dreams about?
- Medical intern Robert Morley is distraught after his wife dies in childbirth. He's resentful of his new son and wants nothing to do with him. He leaves the child with his aunt and uncle and heads off to Europe to pursue his medical studies. Morley returns to his hometown six years later, now a successful doctor and engaged to be married to a beautiful socialite. He also feels differently about the boy and attempts to gain custody from his aunt and uncle.
- Who directed Broken Dreams?
- Broken Dreams was directed by Robert G. Vignola.
- Who stars in Broken Dreams?
- Broken Dreams stars Randolph Scott, Martha Sleeper, Beryl Mercer, Joseph Cawthorn, Buster Phelps, Charlotte Merriam.
- How long is Broken Dreams?
- Broken Dreams has a runtime of 1h 8m (68 minutes).
- What genre is Broken Dreams?
- Broken Dreams is a Drama film.
- Where was Broken Dreams produced?
- Broken Dreams was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Broken Dreams?
- The themes of Broken Dreams include: Medical Drama and Hospital.