Most Precious Thing in Life

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Overview

An unwed mother watches as her illegitimate son is raised by others. Director Lambert Hillyer's 1934 drama stars Jean Arthur, Richard Cromwell, Donald Cook, Anita Louise, Jane Darwell, Mary Forbes and Ward Bond.

Cast: Richard Cromwell, Jean Arthur, Donald Cook, Anita Louise, Mary Forbes, more

Director: Lambert Hillyer

Genres: Drama, Romance

Cast

Richard Cromwell

Chris Kelsey

Jean Arthur

Ellen Holmes, aka Biddy, Babe

Donald Cook

Bob Kelsey

Anita Louise

Patty O'Day

Mary Forbes

Mrs. Kelsey

Jane Darwell

Mrs. O'Day

Ben Alexander

Gideon 'Gubby' Gerhart

John Wray

Carter

Ward Bond

Head Coach Smith

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