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Broken Lullaby

Broken Lullaby

Honor Thy Father...And Thy Mother BUT HOW ABOUT OUR ENEMY'S PARENTS? How About His Sweetheart, the Girl We Love?

7.47 - voted by 44
A young French soldier in World War I is overcome with guilt when he kills a German soldier who, like himself, is a musically gifted conscript, each having attended the same musical conservatory in France. The fact that the incident occurred in war does not assuage his guilt. He travels to Germany to meet the man's family.

Cast

Lionel Barrymore poster

Lionel Barrymore

Dr. H. Holderlin

Phillips Holmes poster

Phillips Holmes

Paul Renard

Nancy Carroll poster

Nancy Carroll

Fraulein Elsa

Louise Carter poster

Louise Carter

Frau Holderlin

Lucien Littlefield poster

Lucien Littlefield

Herr Walter Schultz

Tom Douglas poster

Tom Douglas

Walter Holderlin

Zasu Pitts poster

Zasu Pitts

Anna, Holderlin's Maid

Frank Sheridan poster

Frank Sheridan

Priest

George Bickel poster

George Bickel

Herr Bresslauer, Dress Shop Owner

Emma Dunn poster

Emma Dunn

Frau Miller

Reginald Pasch poster

Reginald Pasch

Fritz's Father

Rodney McLennan poster

Rodney McLennan

War Veteran

George Irving poster

George Irving

Townsman (uncredited)

Marjorie Main poster

Marjorie Main

Frau Schmidt - Townswoman (uncredited)

Tully Marshall poster

Tully Marshall

Gravedigger (uncredited)