Life Begins (1932)
- Directed by
- James Flood, Elliott Nugent
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Rating
- 6.2 of 10 from 8 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A 1932 pre-Code drama set in a maternity ward. It follows several women as they give birth and face complications, showing the fear and joy of the experience.
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What happens
Life Begins is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film starring Loretta Young, Eric Linden, Aline MacMahon, and Glenda Farrell. The film was adapted from the 1932 play of the same name by Mary M. Axelson. It was released by Warner Bros. Pictures on September 10, 1932. The film was praised for its honest portrayal of a maternity ward. The film was remade by Warner Bros. as A Child is Born (1939) and again by Italy's Lux Film as Love Story (1942). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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