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What Becomes of the Children? is a american film of genre Drama released in USA on 4 december 1936 with Joan Marsh
What Becomes of the Children? (1936)
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Add to a movie listWhat Becomes of the Children? is a 1936 American film directed by Walter Shumway.
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Joan Marsh
(Marion Worthington)
Robert Frazer
(John Worthington)
Natalie Moorhead
(Edith Worthington)
Claudia Dell
(Gayle Adams)
Barbara Pepper
(Elsie Ford)
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