Cradle Song (1933): cast, story & where to watch
1933 · Film
Released in 1933, Cradle Song is a drama film directed by Mitchell Leisen, running about 76 minutes. “A New Star To Thrill 10 Million Hearts!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In a deeply cloistered convent, nun Dorothea Wieck (Mädchen in Uniform) raises a foundling to be Evelyn Venable. But at 17, what if, guided by a kindly doctor, she sees the world and finds love?
Who’s in it. Cradle Song stars Dorothea Wieck as Joanna, Evelyn Venable as Teresa, Guy Standing as Doctor and Louise Dresser as Prioress, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cradle Song page.
If you liked it. Fans of Cradle Song tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Cradle Song (1933)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Cradle Song change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Cradle Song?
- Cradle Song stars Dorothea Wieck, Evelyn Venable, Guy Standing, Louise Dresser and Kent Taylor.
- When was Cradle Song released?
- Cradle Song was released in 1933, with a runtime of about 76 minutes.