Mother's Boy (1929)
1h 22m
Running Time
July 1, 1929Release Date
Plot.
Young Irish lad Tommy O'Day lives in a poor section of New York's Lower East Side, and is blessed with a beautiful singing voice. After an argument with his father, who accuses him of stealing the family's life savings, Tommy leaves home and gets a job singing in a cabaret. He is successful and soon lands the lead in a Broadway revue. On opening night, just as he is about to go on stage, he receives word that his mother, who he has not seen since he left home, is dying and wants to see him.
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Cast & Crew.

Morton Downey
Tommy O'Day

Beryl Mercer
Mrs.O'Day

John T. Doyle
Mr.O'Day

Brian Donlevy
Harry O'Day

Helen Chandler
Rose Lyndon

Osgood Perkins
Jake Sturmberg

Lorin Raker
Joe Bush

Barbara Bennett
Beatrix Townleigh

Jennie Moskowitz
Mrs. Apfelbaum

Jacob Frank
Mr. Apfelbaum

Louis Sorin
Mr. Bumble

Robert Gleckler
Gus LeGrand

Tyrell Davis
Duke of Pomplum

Allen Vincent
Dinslow

Leslie Stowe
Evangelist

Walter Strenge
Director of Photography
Media.

Details.
Release DateJuly 1, 1929
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 22m
Content RatingNR
Genres
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Wiki.
Mother's Boy is a 1929 American black-and-white musical drama film directed by Bradley Barker and starring Morton Downey and Beryl Mercer.