My Lover, My Son

My Lover, My Son
Directed byJohn Newland
Written byJenni Hall
William Marchant
Wilbur Stark
Based onReputation for a Song
by Edward Grierson
Produced byWilbur Stark
StarringRomy Schneider
Dennis Waterman
CinematographyDavid Muir
Edited byPeter Musgrave
Music byNorrie Paramor
Mike Vickers
Distributed byMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date
  • May 13, 1970 (1970-05-13)
Running time
96 minutes
CountriesUnited States
United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

My Lover, My Son (also known as Hush-a-bye Murder) is a 1970 American-British co-production drama film directed by John Newland and starring Romy Schneider, Donald Houston and Dennis Waterman.[1]

It tells the story of a mother clinging to her maturing son. The film is based on Edward Grierson's 1952 novel Reputation for a Song.

  1. ^ "My Lover, My Son". British Film Institute Collections Search. Retrieved 16 March 2024.