To Dorothy, a Son
Synopsis
Under a complicated bequest from her uncle, Myrtle stands to inherit $2,000,000 if her ex-husband doesn't have any male heirs on the way, else he gets the cash. She journies from New York to England, and finally tracks him down with his heavily pregnant new wife. Should she try and woo him back or challenge the legality of the new marriage?
Top Cast
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Shelley Winters
Myrtle La Mar
Peggy Cummins
Dorothy Rapallo
John Gregson
Tony Rapallo
Wilfrid Hyde-White
Starke
Mona Washbourne
Midwife Appleby
Maurice Kaufmann
Elmer the Pianist
Joan Sims
Telephone Operator
Aubrey Mather
Dr. Cameron
Hal Osmond
Livingston Potts
Hartley Power
Cy Daniel
John Warren
Waiter
Fred Berger
Furrier
Dorothy Bramhall
Starke's Secretary
Nicholas Parsons
Passport Official
Ronald Adam
Parsons
Martin Miller
Brodcynsky
Alfie Bass
Cab Driver
Anthony Oliver
Express Reporter
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Muriel Box
- Screenplay & Story
- Peter Rogers
- Original Title
- To Dorothy, a Son
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Welbeck-Gina
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Muriel Box
Peter Rogers
Alfred Roome
Sydney Box, Ben Schrift, Peter Rogers
Department Leadership Roster
Muriel Box
Director
Sydney Box
Producer
Ben Schrift
Producer
Peter Rogers
Producer
Alfred Roome
Editor
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What is To Dorothy, a Son about?
Under a complicated bequest from her uncle, Myrtle stands to inherit $2,000,000 if her ex-husband doesn't have any male heirs on the way, else he gets the cash. She journies from New York to England, and finally tracks him down with his heavily pregnant new wife. Should she try and woo him back or challenge the legality of the new marriage?
Who directed To Dorothy, a Son?
To Dorothy, a Son was directed by Muriel Box.
Who stars in To Dorothy, a Son?
The principal cast of To Dorothy, a Son includes Shelley Winters, Peggy Cummins, John Gregson, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Mona Washbourne.
When was To Dorothy, a Son released and how long is it?
To Dorothy, a Son was released in 1954 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.