Most Precious Thing in Life
“A drama of smiles, tears and romance- close to the heart of every human being!”
Synopsis
An unwed mother watches as her illegitimate son is raised by others. Director Lambert Hillyer's 1934 drama stars Jean Arthur, Richard Cromwell, Donald Cook, Anita Louise, Jane Darwell, Mary Forbes and Ward Bond.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 15, 1934
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lambert Hillyer
- Screenplay & Story
- Ethel Hill, Dore Schary
- Original Title
- Most Precious Thing in Life
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lambert Hillyer
Ethel Hill, Dore Schary, Travis Ingham
Department Leadership Roster
Lambert Hillyer
Director
Ethel Hill
Screenplay
Dore Schary
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Most Precious Thing in Life
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What is Most Precious Thing in Life about?
An unwed mother watches as her illegitimate son is raised by others. Director Lambert Hillyer's 1934 drama stars Jean Arthur, Richard Cromwell, Donald Cook, Anita Louise, Jane Darwell, Mary Forbes and Ward Bond.
Who directed Most Precious Thing in Life?
Most Precious Thing in Life was directed by Lambert Hillyer.
Who stars in Most Precious Thing in Life?
The principal cast of Most Precious Thing in Life includes Richard Cromwell, Jean Arthur, Donald Cook, Anita Louise, Mary Forbes.
When was Most Precious Thing in Life released and how long is it?
Most Precious Thing in Life was released in 1934 with a total runtime of 1h 7m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Most Precious Thing in Life?
Most Precious Thing in Life holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).