Brothers (1930): cast, story & where to watch
1930 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 1930, Brothers is a crime, drama and romance film directed by Walter Lang, running about 63 minutes.
What it’s about. Bob Naughton and Eddie Connolly are identical-twin brothers that were separated in infancy. Bob is raised by a rich lawyer, has all the advantages, but is a drunk with no moral character. Eddie is a pianist in a speak-easy but a man of high character. Bob commits a murder and Eddie is blamed and faces life in prison.
Who’s in it. Brothers stars Bert Lytell as Bob Naughton / Eddie Connolly, Dorothy Sebastian as Norma Moore, William Morris as Dr. Moore and Richard Tucker as Prosecuting Attorney, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Brothers sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Brothers page.
If you liked it. Fans of Brothers tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Brothers (1930)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Brothers change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Brothers worth watching?
- Brothers holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime, drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Brothers?
- Brothers stars Bert Lytell, Dorothy Sebastian, William Morris, Richard Tucker and Maurice Black.
- When was Brothers released?
- Brothers was released in 1930, with a runtime of about 63 minutes.