• Rating:
• Genre: Crime
• Director: Hobart Henley
• Main Cast: Dorothy Peterson, Helen Chandler, David Manners, Edward Woods, Evelyn Knapp
• Release Year: 1930
• Country: US
• Run Time: 75 minutes

Plot

The pain of raising children alone is presented in this tragedy that centers on the failure of a widowed mother of four bratty children to raise her children correctly. Each of them grows up to a sad adult life. One daughter endures a grim May-December marriage. One son, a talented architect, must leave town or be ruined by a scandal. His brother become a petty hood who winds up murdering his own sister when she attempts to protect her lover from him. In the end, the bad brother gets the chair. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

Cast

• Dorothy Peterson - Mary K. Williams
• Helen Chandler - Beatty Williams
• David Manners - Artie Williams
• Edward Woods - Danny Williams
• Evelyn Knapp - Jenny Williams

Jean Bary - Sadye; Pat O'Malley - Frank Williams; Claire McDowell - Mary's Mother; Charles Hill Mailes - Mary's Father; Reginald Pasch - Karl Muller; Sidney Blackmer - Gerald Hart; Boris Karloff; Marvin Jones

Credit

Lenore J. Coffee - Screenwriter; Anton Grot - Art Director; Hobart Henley - Director; Robert North - Producer; Frank Ware - Editor; Gilbert Warrenton - Cinematographer; Grace Carlisle - Book Author