Three Sons
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Director Jack Hively Screenplay John Twist Duration Language English | 6/10 IMDb Genre Drama Music director Roy Webb, Dave Dreyer Country United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date October 13, 1939 (1939-10-13) (US) Based on Sweepings
1929 novel
by Lester Cohen Writer John Twist (screen play), Lester Cohen (novel) Cast Edward Ellis (Daniel Pardway), William Gargan (Thane Pardway), Kent Taylor (Gene Pardway), J. Edward Bromberg (Abe Ullman), Katharine Alexander (Abigail Pardway)Similar movies Four Weddings and a Funeral , 27 Dresses , In Her Shoes , Independence Day , The Wedding Ringer , Conversations with Other Women | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Three Sons is a 1939 American drama film directed by Jack Hively using a screenplay by John Twist, based on the novel, Sweepings by Lester Cohen. Produced and distributed by RKO Radio Pictures, and released on October 13, 1939, it is a remake of an earlier RKO film, Sweepings (1933). The film stars Edward Ellis, William Gargan, J. Edward Bromberg and Robert Stanton (whose real name was Kirby Grant, which he would use for most of his career). Gargan, who plays the uncle in this film, had played one of the sons in the earlier film.
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Plot summary
Daniel Pardway (Edward Ellis) a department store owner is deeply saddened to learn that none of his grown sons are interested in taking over the business he has worked so hard to build. To coerce them, he even tries giving them shares of company stock. In the end, only the youngest son shows any interest at all.
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