Sorrell and Son (1927)
1h 40m
Running Time
December 2, 1927Release Date
Sorrell and Son (1927)
1h 40m
Running Time
December 2, 1927Release Date
Plot.
Stephen Sorrell, a decorated war hero, raises his son Kit alone after Kit's mother deserts husband and child in the boy's infancy. Sorrell loses a promising job offer and is forced to take work as a menial. Both his dignity and his health are damaged as he suffers under the exhausting labor and harsh treatment he receives as a hotel porter. But Sorrell thrives in the knowledge that his son will benefit from his labors. Sorrell has allowed the boy to believe his mother dead, but when the mother shows up, wanting to re-enter the young man's life, Sorrell must make hard decisions. Preserved and restored by the Academy Film Archive in 2004.
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Cast & Crew.

H.B. Warner
Stephen Sorrell

Anna Q. Nilsson
Dora Sorrell

Mickey McBan
Kit, as a child / Flo Palfrey

Lionel Belmore
John Palfrey

Carmel Myers
Flo Palfrey

Norman Trevor
Thomas Roland

Betsy Ann Hisle
Molly, as a child

Louis Wolheim
Buck
Media.

Details.
Release DateDecember 2, 1927
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 40m
Filming LocationsEngland, United Kingdom
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
preserved film
Wiki.
Sorrell and Son is a 1927 American silent drama film released on December 2, 1927 and nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director at the 1st Academy Awards the following year. The film was based on the 1925 novel of the same name by Warwick Deeping, Sorrell and Son, which became and remained a bestseller throughout the 1920s and 1930s.
The screenplay was adapted by Elizabeth Meehan. It was written and directed by Herbert Brenon. Filming took place in England.
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