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Life Begins
A day in the maternity ward from the lens of accepted morals and medical attitudes of 1932. The ward includes women from all walks of life and situations.
Life Begins
September 10, 1932
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Cast (29)
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Loretta Young
Grace Sutton
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Eric Linden
Jed Sutton
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Aline MacMahon
Miss Bowers
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Glenda Farrell
Florette
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Clara Blandick
Mrs. West
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Preston Foster
Dr. Brett
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Frank McHugh
Ringer Banks
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Walter Walker
Dr. Tubby
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Hale Hamilton
Dr. Cramm
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Vivienne Osborne
Mrs. McGilvery
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Dorothy Peterson
A Patient
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A.S. Byron
First Druggist (uncredited)
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Marjorie Campbell
Baby (uncredited)
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Frank Darien
Harry (uncredited)
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Donald Douglas
Medical Student (uncredited)
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Helena Phillips Evans
Mrs. Riggs, the Prison Matron (uncredited)
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Paul Fix
Anxious Expectant Father (uncredited)
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Esther Howard
Mrs. Tubby’s Friend (uncredited)
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Reginald Mason
Dr. Lee (uncredited)
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Herbert Mundin
Mr. MacGilvairy (uncredited)
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Elizabeth Patterson
Mrs. Tubby (uncredited)
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Mary Philips
Miss Pinty (uncredited)
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Terrance Ray
Medical Student (uncredited)
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Gilbert Roland
Tony, Rita's Husband (uncredited)
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Gloria Shea
Gladys Banks (uncredited)
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Ruthelma Stevens
Rose Laughton (uncredited)
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Dorothy Tree
Rita (uncredited)
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Bobs Watson
Edgar, Harry’s Son (uncredited)
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Jack Wise
Medical Student (uncredited)
Crew (15)
Directing
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James Flood
Director
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Elliott Nugent
Co-Director
Writing
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Earl Baldwin
Screenplay
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Mary M. Axelson
Theatre Play
Production
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Raymond Griffith
Production Supervisor
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Darryl F. Zanuck
Executive Producer
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Rufus Le Maire
Casting
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William Maybery
Casting Assistant
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William Forsyth
Casting Assistant
Sound
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Leo F. Forbstein
Conductor
Art
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Esdras Hartley
Art Direction
Camera
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James Van Trees
Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up
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Orry-Kelly
Costume Design
Crew
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Dr. Harry Martin
Technical Advisor
Editing
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George Marks
Editor