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Head of the Family (1933)

Head of the Family poster
Directed by
Jean Daumery
Genre
drama film
Country
United Kingdom
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A family drama centered on a mother who holds her grown children together as they face personal and financial troubles. The story follows the matriarch navigating conflicts with her adult sons and daughters in a quiet domestic setting.

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What happens

Head of the Family is a 1933 British drama film directed by John Daumery and starring Irene Vanbrugh, Arthur Maude and John Stuart. It was written by Brock Williams, and was made at Teddington Studios as a quota quickie. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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