Long Lost Father is a 1934 American pre-Code drama film starring John Barrymore, Helen Chandler, Donald Cook, Alan Mowbray, and Doris Lloyd. It was directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack.[1][2] It was based on a 1933 novel of the same title by the British writer Gladys Stern.

Long Lost Father
Film still with John Barrymore and Alan Mowbray
Directed byErnest B. Schoedsack
Screenplay byDwight Taylor
Based onLong Lost Father
1933 novel
by G. B. Stern
Produced byMerian C. Cooper
Kenneth Macgowan
StarringJohn Barrymore
Helen Chandler
CinematographyNicholas Musuraca
Edited byPaul Weatherwax
Music byAlberto Columbo
Max Steiner
Harold Adamson
Roy Webb
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Distributed byRKO Pictures
Release date
  • January 19, 1934 (1934-01-19)
Running time
63 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Plot summary

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A wastrel father and his long-abandoned daughter find themselves working in the same London nightclub. Gradually they come to bond and repair their broken relationship.

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References

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  1. ^ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1931-40 by The American Film Institute c.1993
  2. ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:Long Lost Father
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