A Son Comes Home

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A Son Comes Home
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Directed by E.A. Dupont
Written by Harry Hervey
Sylvia Thalberg
Starring Mary Boland
Julie Haydon
Donald Woods
Wallace Ford
Cinematography William C. Mellor
Edited by Chandler House
Music by Friedrich Hollaender
John Leipold
Production
company
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • July 31, 1936 (1936-07-31)
Running time
77 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

A Son Comes Home is a 1936 American drama film directed by E.A. Dupont and starring Mary Boland, Julie Haydon and Donald Woods. It was one of three films made by Dupont for Paramount Pictures. [1]

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  1. St. Pierre p.23

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