Sorrell and Son
"Would you give your strength year after year---fight hardship and failure---and finally give your life---that your son might live and love!"
Overview
Stephen Sorrell, a decorated war hero, raises his son Kit alone after Kit's mother deserts husband and child in the boy's infancy. Sorrell loses a promising job offer and is forced to take work as a menial. Both his dignity and his health are damaged as he suffers under the exhausting labor and harsh treatment he receives as a hotel porter. But Sorrell thrives in the knowledge that his son will benefit from his labors. Sorrell has allowed the boy to believe his mother dead, but when the mother shows up, wanting to re-enter the young man's life, Sorrell must make hard decisions. Preserved and restored by the Academy Film Archive in 2004.
About Sorrell and Son (1927)
Released in 1927, Sorrell and Son is a drama film from Joseph M. Schenck Productions (United States of America). It was directed by Herbert Brenon and written by Herbert Brenon. The cast is led by H.B. Warner, Anna Q. Nilsson, Mickey McBan, Mickey McBan and Lionel Belmore. With a runtime of 1h 40m, the film averages 6.0/10 across 4 TMDB ratings.
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