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The Prodigal (1931)

NR · 1931-02-21 · 1h 16m · EN
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An aspiring singer, who has fallen on hard times and is now living as a hobo, returns to his wealthy southern family.

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Wells RootWriterBess MeredythWriterHarry A. PollardDirector

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Lawrence TibbettLawrence TibbettJeffrey FarradayEsther RalstonEsther RalstonAntonia FarradayRoland YoungRoland YoungDocCliff EdwardsCliff EdwardsSnipePurnell PrattPurnell PrattRodman FarradayHedda HopperHedda HopperChristineEmma DunnEmma DunnMrs. FarradayLouis John BartelsLouis John BartelsGeorgeStepin FetchitStepin FetchitHokeyWally AlbrightWally AlbrightPeterJules CowlesJules CowlesHobo (uncredited)Charles R. MooreCharles R. MooreRailroad Porter (uncredited)

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MusicalNeighborPre-code

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Genre affinityRomanceTheme affinityMusical · Neighbor · Pre CodeMood preferenceRomancePacingShortEmotional intensityRomanceDirector preference448174

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What is The Prodigal about?

An aspiring singer, who has fallen on hard times and is now living as a hobo, returns to his wealthy southern family.

How long is The Prodigal?

The Prodigal has a runtime of 76 minutes.