Semilla (1931)
Bart (John Boles) no tiene más remedio que olvidar su pasión literaria y empezar a trabajar en una editorial para mantener a su mujer y a sus cinco hijos. Allí conoce a Mildred (Genevieve Tobin), una antigua novia que convence al jefe para que le permita a Bart terminar su novela. Como, debido al alboroto familiar, no puede hacerlo en su casa,va a escribir al apartamento de Mildred. El amor resurge y deciden irse a vivir fuera del país. Diez años después, Bart regresa convertido en un gran escritor y se propone recuperar el cariño de sus hijos dándoles dinero para que vayan a la universidad.
Directora: John M. Stahl
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John Boles as Bart Carter |
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Genevieve Tobin as Mildred |
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Lois Wilson as Peggy Carter |
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Raymond Hackett as Junior Carter |
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Bette Davis as Margaret Carter |
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Zasu Pitts as Jennie |
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Richard Tucker as Bliss |
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Helen Parrish as Margaret Carter as a Child |
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Dick Winslow as Johnny Carter |
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Bill Willis as Danny Carter |
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Jack Willis as Dicky Carter |
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Frances Dade as Nancy |
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Kenneth Seiling as Junior Carter as a Child |
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Terry Cox as Danny Carter as a Child |
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Dickie Moore as Johnny Carter as a Child |
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Don Cox as Dicky Carter as a Child |
| Camera | Jackson Rose | Director of Photography |
| Directing | John M. Stahl | Director |
| Writing | Charles G. Norris | Writer |
| Writing | Gladys Lehman | Writer |
| Camera | Harry Osborne | Still Photographer |
| Crew | Carl Laemmle | Presenter |
| Editing | Ted J. Kent | Editor |
| Editing | Arthur Tavares | Editor |
| Production | E.M. Asher | Producer |
| Production | John M. Stahl | Producer |
| Production | Carl Laemmle Jr. | Producer |