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Sorrell and Son is a american film of genre Drama directed by Herbert Brenon released in USA on 2 december 1927 with H. B. Warner

Sorrell and Son (1927)

Sorrell and Son
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Released in USA 2 december 1927
Length 1h
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama
Rating61% 3.0911553.0911553.0911553.0911553.091155

Sorrell and Son is a 1927 silent film released on December 2, 1927 and nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director in the 1st Academy Awards the following year. The film was based on the novel of the same name by Warwick Deeping, Sorrell and Son, which became and remained a bestseller from its first publication in 1925 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.

Actors

H. B. Warner

(Stephen Sorrell)
Anna Q. Nilsson

(Dora Sorrell)
Nils Asther

(Christopher 'Kit' Sorrell)
Mickey McBan

(Flo Palfrey)
Lionel Belmore

(John Palfrey)
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