Laddie (1935)
Overview
A romance between two young lovers is complicated by their prohibitive parents. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.016 |
Directed By
George Stevens
Crew
George Stevens
Dorothy Yost
Gene Stratton-Porter
Ray Harris
Sam Redding
Harold Stein
TOP CAST
Gloria Stuart
Pamela Pryor
John Beal
Laddie
Virginia Weidler
Little Sister
Donald Crisp
Mr. Pryor
Charlotte Henry
Shelly Stanton
Dorothy Peterson
Mrs. Stanton
Willard Robertson
Mr. John Stanton
William Bakewell
Robert Pryor
Gloria Shea
Sally Stanton
Jimmy Butler
Leon Stanton
Grady Sutton
Peter Dover
Greta Meyer
Candace
Mary Forbes
Mrs. Anna Pryor
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