My son (1939)
1h 37m
Running Time
May 9, 1939Release Date
Plot.
This dramatic tale of immigrant hardship highlights some of the traumatic problems of the immigrant experience, including alcoholism, separation and poverty. The child star, Jerry Rosenberg (Ross) gives a memorable performance as the son Benny and the film introduces two European stars Fannina Rubina and Gustav Berger. The plot centers on the story of a stage couple that develops marital problems due to the demands of the theatre. The husband, whose career is failing, insists that the wife stay home to tend their young son. The subplot focuses on the plight of a woman who chooses her career over family obligations.
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Cast & Crew.

Fania Rubina
Freda Berger

Gustav Berger
Muni Berger

Jerry Rosenberg
Benny Berger

Joseph Seiden
Writer / Director / Producer

Jerry Rosenberg
Benny Berger

Herman Rosen
Mr. Salkin

Sholom Secunda
Writer

Chaim Tauber
Writer

Jacob Zanger
Lebke

Rose Schwartzberg
Actress

Yetta Zwerling
Actress

J. Burgi Contner
Cinematographer

Edward Hyland
Cinematographer

Maurice McDermott
ProductionDesigner
Details.
Release DateMay 9, 1939
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 37m
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