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Broken Lullaby
Broken Lullaby

Broken Lullaby

Honor Thy Father...And Thy Mother BUT HOW ABOUT OUR ENEMY'S PARENTS? How About His Sweetheart, the Girl We Love?

Genres

Drama

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A young French soldier in World War I is overcome with guilt when he kills a German soldier who, like himself, is a musically gifted conscript, each having attended the same musical conservatory in France. The fact that the incident occurred in war does not assuage his guilt. He travels to Germany to meet the man's family.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

76 mins

Rating

7.5/10

Release Date

19 January 1932

Country

United States of America

Cast

Lionel Barrymore

Lionel Barrymore

Dr. H. Holderlin

Phillips Holmes

Phillips Holmes

Paul Renard

Nancy Carroll

Nancy Carroll

Fraulein Elsa

Louise Carter

Louise Carter

Frau Holderlin

Lucien Littlefield

Lucien Littlefield

Herr Walter Schultz

Tom Douglas

Tom Douglas

Walter Holderlin

Zasu Pitts

Zasu Pitts

Anna, Holderlin's Maid

Frank Sheridan

Frank Sheridan

Priest

George Bickel

George Bickel

Herr Bresslauer, Dress Shop Owner

Emma Dunn

Emma Dunn

Frau Miller

Reginald Pasch

Reginald Pasch

Fritz's Father

Rodney McLennan

Rodney McLennan

War Veteran

George Irving

George Irving

Townsman (uncredited)

Marjorie Main

Marjorie Main

Frau Schmidt - Townswoman (uncredited)

Tully Marshall

Tully Marshall

Gravedigger (uncredited)

George Davis

George Davis

Robert Dudley

Robert Dudley

Lillian Elliott

Lillian Elliott

Julia Swayne Gordon

Julia Swayne Gordon

Kate MacKenna

Kate MacKenna

Torben Meyer

Torben Meyer

Russ Powell

Russ Powell

Joan Standing

Joan Standing

Marvin Stephens

Marvin Stephens

John Steppling

John Steppling

Louis Van der Ecker

Louis Van der Ecker

Anton Vaverka

Anton Vaverka

Dorothy Vernon

Dorothy Vernon

Paul Weigel

Paul Weigel

Lottie Williams

Lottie Williams

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