Bennett kilpack,bette davis,dorothy peterson,effie palmer,frank albertson,frankie darro,oscar apfel,phillips lord,sophia m. Way back home 1932 cast and crew a taffy pull, a barn dance and other situations call for a singing preacher with a goatee phillips lord. Russias national film foundation gosfilmofond is planning an alternative international film festival to be staged in nice during next years cannes film festival. Way back home 1931 bette davis, oscar apfel, and frank albertson in way. In a small rural town in maine, pastor seth parker phillips h. Way back home 1931 111931 us drama 1h 21m user score. The story is a cracker barrel melodrama, the type that would be elevated a few years later by philip stong in his a village tale also filmed by rko, in 1934. With phillips lord, effie palmer, frank albertson, bette davis. Read the full synopsis of way back home, 1931, directed by william seiter, with phillips h. The screenplay by jane murfin is based on characters created for the nbc radio show seth parker by phillips lord. Tcm messageboards post your comments here add your comment.
Has warmth, but sadly a bit on the dull side with way too few smiles coming my way for it to become a winning formula. The bucolic tearjerker way back home is a spinoff of the popular radio series seth parker, with phillips h. The bad sister 1931 drama marianne falls in love with con man valentine who uses their relation to get her fathers endorsement on a moneyraising scheme. Some rko executives, however, expressed concern that the radio program appealed only to older folks and that people 15 to 30 years. Please subscribe seth parker takes in robbie turner and protects him from his cruel father rube. Reviews, interviews and features from the international film magazine. Way back home 1931 when she made her fourth film, there was still no such thing as a bette davis picture.
Seiter with phillips lord, effie palmer, frank albertson, bette davis, year. Watching this film is like looking through a time warp. Seth parker takes in robbie turner and protects him from his cruel father rube. Native new englander phillips lord gang busters was a true golden age of radio renaissance man writer, producer, actor and allaround creative force. Way back home 1931 film jump to navigation jump to search. This is a picture designed specifically for the millions of fans of phillips lords popular radio series sunday evenings at seth parkers. Way back home 1931 phillips lord actor, frank albertson actor, william a.
The vindictive father attacks mary lucy, a neighbors daughter who is also trying to help robbie. About the film foster parents chase maine rural area foster child precode elopement social outcast child custody spinster barn dance social gathering unwed mother farm hand adoptive parents out of wedlock child loving parents. The way back home, an album by vince gill, 1987 way back home shaun song, from his extended play, take way back home, a single by junior walker and the allstars from their 1971 album rainbow funk way back home, a song from princes album art official age. According to an august film daily news item, scenes for the production were to be shot in santa cruz, ca.
Born today most popular celebs most popular celebs celebrity news. Way back home is a slow moving picture thats directed more at the soontodie audience that was the demographic for lords radio show. Way back home bob crosby and the bobcats the complete transcriptions. Seiter and starring phillips lord, effie palmer, frank albertson, and bette davis. Find movie and film cast and crew information for way back home 1931 william a. Wenn es verschwindet, kommt seth robbie zur anhebung als ihren eigenen sohn. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Phillips lord and his character name seth parker appear above the title. Wikiproject film rated startclass this article is within the scope of wikiproject film. The preacher plans on adopting the lad, but then the father. A rural maine farmer fights for custody of the boy who hes raised as his own.
Way back home is a 1931 american precode drama film directed by william a. Bob crosby and the bobcats p 2006 soundies here it is for all of you fallout 3. Winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. I found myself thinking it would be such a nice way to live. Davis is clearly at home in a film about mellow village living on a farm in maine. Frankie darro starred in this film adaptation of the comedy gospel radio program, seth parker, created and performed by phillips h. So, rather than playing the kind of feverishly selfdetermined woman that would become her trademark, she played a simple farm girl in love with a young man frank albertson whose mother is considered the towns fallen woman.
A maine preacher helps protect a young boy from his abusive and alcoholic father in this melodrama based upon a popular radio show. If 1932s way back home had been made a couple years earlier, it might have caused hollywood to abandon talkies and return to making silent films. Some rko executives, however, expressed concern that the radio program appealed only to older folks and that people 15 to 30 years old, do not listen to the program and would not go to see the movie. They were familiar to 1931 audiences from the radio program on which the film is based. When the father disappears, seth intends to raise robbie as his own son. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see lists of open tasks and regional and topical. Way back home is een film uit 1931 onder regie van william a. Seiter, phillips lord, effie palmer, frank albertson march 30, 2019 seth parker takes in robbie turner and protects him from his cruel father rube. Lord, counterspy meets scotland yard is famous for helping the needy. Way back home streaming, film way back home streaming, way back home vf stream regarder le film, way back home en streaming, voir way back home en streaming, way back home streaming, streaming way back home, way back home en hd streaming. Way back home 1931 a rural maine farmer fights for custody of the boy who hes raised as his own. Cast and crew credits for way back home, 1931, directed by william seiter, with phillips h. He runs off with the money and marianne, later dumping her.
Lord, creatorstar of the radio original, repeating his role as backwoods philosopher parker. The show was so popular that in 1931 this film was made featuring lord who was only in his late 20s under heavy and not terribly convincing makeup as seth. Way back home 1931 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. This is so bad its gone past good and back to bad again. The type of folksy good mannered country shtick that will rogers did much better.
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