The Prodigal (1931)
An aspiring singer, who has fallen on hard times and is now living as a hobo, returns to his wealthy southern family.
Director: Harry A. Pollard
Genre: Romance
Runtime: 76 min
Release Date: February 21, 1931
Cast
- Lawrence Tibbett - Jeffrey Farraday
- Esther Ralston - Antonia Farraday
- Roland Young - Doc
- Cliff Edwards - Snipe
- Purnell Pratt - Rodman Farraday
- Hedda Hopper - Christine
- Emma Dunn - Mrs. Farraday
- Stepin Fetchit - Hokey
- Louis John Bartels - George
- Theodore von Eltz - Carter Jerome
Screenplay
Editing: Margaret Booth
Production: Loew's Incorporated, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
musical, neighbor, pre-code
More Films by Director: Harry A. Pollard
More Films in Genre: Romance
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Prodigal about?
- An aspiring singer, who has fallen on hard times and is now living as a hobo, returns to his wealthy southern family.
- Who directed The Prodigal?
- The Prodigal was directed by Harry A. Pollard.
- Who stars in The Prodigal?
- The Prodigal stars Lawrence Tibbett, Esther Ralston, Roland Young, Cliff Edwards, Purnell Pratt, Hedda Hopper.
- How long is The Prodigal?
- The Prodigal has a runtime of 1h 16m (76 minutes).
- What genre is The Prodigal?
- The Prodigal is a Romance film.