Sarah and Son
- Ruth Chatterton: Sarah Storm
- Fredric March: Howard vanning
- Gilbert Emery: John Ashmore
- Doris Lloyd: Mrs. Ashmore
- William Stack: Cyril
- Philippe De Lacy: Bobby
Lullaby is an American film drama from the year 1930. The screenplay is based on the novel by Timothy Shea.
Action
The singer Sarah Storm marries Jim Gray, with which they occur together. But the ideas are not crowned with success. Jim asks for the wealthy John Ashmore according to a loan, but is rejected. Sarah's accusations infuriate Jim so that it disappears with the baby. Sarah makes friends with the singer Cyril, with whom she is planning new performances.
Sarah occurs in hospitals, to entertain returned from the war wounded soldiers. In one of the scenes they discovered the severely injured Jim. Before he dies, he whispers to the name Ashmore. With the help of fell in love with her lawyer Howard vanning Sarah finds the Ashmore. The couple has an 11 -year-old son, Bobby. However, they have Sarah's assertions, Bobby was her son back. Howard can convince you to make Europe a vocal training Sarah. When she returns as Opernsägering and finally succeeds, she wants to see Bobby. The Ashmore's do not respond to Sarah's requests. Bobby pulls out and looks at Howard. The Ashmore come to Howard and want to have Bobby back. Sarah realizes that Bobby is really her son. With her son she makes a trip by motorboat. It comes to an accident in which both Howard can save them. The three decide to stay together.
Criticism
Mordaunt Hall of the New York Times described the film as a smartly staged story with a famous actress.
Awards
At the Academy Awards in 1930 (November) Ruth Chatterton was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress.
Background
The premiere took place on 14 March 1930.
The film is one of more than 700 productions of Paramount Pictures that were shot 1929-1949, and their television rights were sold to Universal Pictures in 1958.