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Long Lost Father (1934)

Long Lost Father poster
Directed by
Ernest B. Schoedsack
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 03m
Rating
5.9 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A wealthy man reconnects with his estranged adult daughter after years apart. Their relationship is tested by misunderstandings and a man from her past.

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What happens

Long Lost Father is a 1934 American pre-Code drama film starring John Barrymore, Helen Chandler, Donald Cook, Alan Mowbray, and Doris Lloyd. It was directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack. It was based on a 1933 novel of the same title by the British writer Gladys Stern. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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