A Son Comes Home
Synopsis
A mother experiences the torment of discovering that her own son is a killer.
Top Cast
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Mary Boland
Mary Grady
Donald Woods
Denny
Julie Haydon
Jo
Wallace Ford
Steve
Roger Imhof
Detective Kennedy
Charles Middleton
Prosecutor
Thomas E. Jackson
District Attorney
Gertrude Hoffmann
Effie Wimple
Eleanor Wesselhoeft
Essie Wimple
Anthony Nace
Brennan
John Wray
Gas Station Owner
Robert Middlemass
Sheriff
Irving Bacon
Hamburger Stand Proprietor
Joe Sawyer
First Truck Driver
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 31, 1936
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- E.A. Dupont
- Screenplay & Story
- Sylvia Thalberg
- Original Score
- John Leipold, Friedrich Hollaender
- Original Title
- A Son Comes Home
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
E.A. Dupont
Sylvia Thalberg, Harry Hervey
John Leipold, Friedrich Hollaender
Department Leadership Roster
Sylvia Thalberg
Screenplay
E.A. Dupont
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Son Comes Home
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Son Comes Home about?
A mother experiences the torment of discovering that her own son is a killer.
Who directed A Son Comes Home?
A Son Comes Home was directed by E.A. Dupont.
Who stars in A Son Comes Home?
The principal cast of A Son Comes Home includes Mary Boland, Donald Woods, Julie Haydon, Wallace Ford, Roger Imhof.
When was A Son Comes Home released and how long is it?
A Son Comes Home was released in 1936 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
Who composed the musical score for A Son Comes Home?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Son Comes Home was composed by John Leipold, Friedrich Hollaender.