The Silver Cord (film)
1933 film by John Cromwell / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Silver Cord is a 1933 American pre-Code film produced and released by RKO Radio Pictures, directed by John Cromwell, and based on a 1926 Broadway play, The Silver Cord by Sidney Howard, that starred Laura Hope Crews as an overly possessive mother.
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Directed by | John Cromwell |
Screenplay by | Jane Murfin |
Based on | The Silver Cord 1926 play by Sidney Howard |
Produced by | Pandro S. Berman Merian C. Cooper |
Starring | Irene Dunne Laura Hope Crews Joel McCrea |
Cinematography | Charles Rosher |
Edited by | George Nicholls, Jr. |
Music by | Max Steiner |
Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
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Running time | 74 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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Crews reprises her domineering mother role in this film with Joel McCrea and Irene Dunne as her son and daughter-in-law. Another Hollywood film dealing with an overbearing mother figure was Broken Laws (1924), produced by and starring Dorothy Davenport.[1][2]