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My Son, My Son! is a american film of genre Drama directed by Charles Vidor released in USA on 21 march 1940 with Madeleine Carroll
My Son, My Son! (1940)
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Add to a movie listMy Son, My Son! is a 1940 American drama film based on a novel by the same name written by Howard Spring and directed by Charles Vidor. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Art Direction by John DuCasse Schulze.
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Mon fils, mon fils! est un film dramatique américain 1940 basé sur un roman du même nom écrit par Howard Spring et réalisé par Charles Vidor. Il a été nominé pour un Academy Award pour la meilleure direction artistique de John DuCasse Schulze.Actors
Madeleine Carroll
(Livia Vaynol)
Brian Aherne
(William Essex)
Louis Hayward
(Oliver Essex)
Laraine Day
(Maeve O’Riordan)
Henry Hull
(Dermot O’Riordan)
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