The Silver Cord (1933 film)
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| Directed by | John Cromwell |
| Produced by |
Pandro S. Berman Merian C. Cooper |
| Written by |
Sidney Howard (play The Silver Cord) Jane Murfin (screenplay) |
| Starring |
Irene Dunne Laura Hope Crews Joel McCrea |
| Music by | Max Steiner |
| Cinematography | Charles Rosher |
| Edited by | George Nicholls, Jr. |
| Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
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74 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Silver Cord is a 1933 American Pre-Code film produced and released by RKO Radio Pictures, directed by John Cromwell, and based on a 1926 Broadway play, The Silver Cord by Sidney Howard, that starred Laura Hope Crews as an overly possessive mother.
Crews reprises her domineering mother role in this film with Joel McCrea and Irene Dunne as her son and daughter-in-law. Another Hollywood film dealting with an overbearing mother figure was Broken Laws (1924), produced by and starring Dorothy Davenport.
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