Sorrell and Son (1934 film)

Sorrell and Son
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJack Raymond
Written byLydia Hayward
Based onSorrell and Son
by Warwick Deeping
Produced byHerbert Wilcox
StarringH. B. Warner
Margot Grahame
Peter Penrose
Hugh Williams
Winifred Shotter
CinematographyCyril Bristow
Edited byMichael Hankinson
Music byRoy Robertson
Production
company
Distributed byUnited Artists
Release date
  • 29 May 1934 (1934-05-29)
Running time
84 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Sorrell and Son is a 1934 British drama film directed by Jack Raymond and written by Lydia Hayward. The film stars H. B. Warner, Margot Grahame, Peter Penrose, Hugh Williams and Winifred Shotter. It was made by the producer Herbert Wilcox at British and Dominion Elstree Studios. It is based on the 1925 novel of the same title by Warwick Deeping. A silent version had previously been released in 1927, also starring Warner.

The film was released on 29 May 1934, by United Artists.[1][2] It was actor Louis Hayward's final English film before relocating to America, where he had a successful acting career for many years.[3]

  1. ^ "Sorrell and Son (1934) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
  2. ^ Hal Erickson (2014). "Sorrell and Son (1934)". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on 15 October 2014. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
  3. ^ "Sorrell and Son (1934) - Notes - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies.