Rockabye
The heart-cry of a million mothers!
1932 · 68 min · ★ 6.5 · Drama
A Broadway actress with a problematic past falls hard for the author of her new play.
Directed by George Cukor · Written by Kubec Glasmon
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Constance Bennett Judy Carroll -
Joel McCrea Jacobs 'Jake' Van Riker Pell -
Paul Lukas Antonie 'Tony' de Sola -
Jobyna Howland 'Snooks' Carroll -
Walter Pidgeon Al Howard -
Clara Blandick Brida -
Walter Catlett Jimmy Dunn -
Virginia Hammond Mrs. Van Riker Pell -
J.M. Kerrigan Fagin - J June Filmer Elizabeth 'Lilibet'
- V Veda Buckland Mrs. Evans (uncredited)
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Richard Carle Doc (uncredited)
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