A House Divided (1931)
Overview
A New England fisherman's second wife prefers his son.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.1 |
Directed By
William Wyler
Crew
William Wyler
Olive Edens
John Huston
John B. Clymer
Dale Van Every
C. Roy Hunter
Maurice Pivar
Paul Kohner
Carl Laemmle Jr.
Irving Bibo
Charles J. Stumar
Ted J. Kent
John Hughes
John P. Fulton
TOP CAST
Walter Huston
Seth Law
Douglass Montgomery
Matt Law
Helen Chandler
Ruth Evans
Mary Foy
Mary
Lloyd Ingraham
Doctor
Charles Middleton
Minister
Frank Hagney
Big Bill
Richard Alexander
Sailor (uncredited)
Walter Brennan
Musician (uncredited)
Mary Gordon
Townswoman (uncredited)
Gibson Gowland
Bartender (uncredited)
Marjorie Main
Townswoman at Wedding (uncredited)
Vivien Oakland
Bess (uncredited)
Rose Plumer
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
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