Honor of the Family (1931)

- Directed by
- Lloyd Bacon
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 06m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A family drama set in early 20th century France. A manipulative woman schemes to control a wealthy household. Her plans spark conflict among the family members.
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What happens
Honor of the Family is a 1931 American pre-Code drama film released by First National Pictures and starring Bebe Daniels and Warren William. It is based on the play by Emil Fabre from the Honoré de Balzac novel La Rabouilleuse. The film marked the sound-film debut for William, who would become a major Warner Bros. star over the next five years. It also marked Dita Parlo's first English-speaking role. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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