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Emma (1932)After decades of raising the motherless Smith children, housekeeper Emma Thatcher is faced with resentment when she marries their father. Director:Clarence Brown |
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Richard Cromwell | ... | |
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Jean Hersholt | ... | |
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John Miljan | ... |
District Attorney
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Purnell Pratt | ... |
Mr. Haskins, the Lawyer
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Leila Bennett | ... |
Matilda, the Maid
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Barbara Kent | ... |
Gypsy Smith
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Kathryn Crawford | ... |
Sue Smith
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George Meeker | ... |
Bill Smith
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Dale Fuller | ... |
Maid at Hotel
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Wilfred Noy | ... |
Drake, the First Butler
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André Cheron | ... |
Count Pierre
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Storyline
When their mother dies in childbirth, Emma Thatcher who has been the nanny to his 3 children but now has an infant to care for. The children grow up and Frederick becomes rich and successful. He and Emma marry, as it turns out right before his death, and his will becomes a source of trouble between the children and Emma. Written by Rebecca Fennig <beckles@earthlink.com>
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Country:
USALanguage:
EnglishRelease Date:
(USA) See more »Also Known As:
Emma die Stütze der Familie See more »Filming Locations:
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios - 10202 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USABox Office
Budget:
$350,000 (estimated)Gross:
$2,000,000 (USA)Company Credits
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Sound Mix:
Mono (Western Electric Sound System)Color:
Black and WhiteAspect Ratio:
1.37 : 1
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Written by Caro Roma
Played on the piano and sung by Marie Dressler See more »
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After winning her Best Actress Academy Award in 1931 for "Min and Bill," Marie was nominated again the very next year for her role in this film; Emma. See more »Goofs
Continuity: When Ronnie drives up to the Smith mansion with his dog, the dog can be seen about to follow him out of the car. Ronnie calls the dog, and we see the dog sitting in the back seat as if he hadn't budged and then walking toward him. See more »Quotes
Emma: [to Matilda] If you intend to work in the swell, smart families, you've got to learn to be deaf and blind. It isn't enough that you should just be dumb.See more »
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"Don't You Mind It Honey If the World Goes Wrong"Written by Caro Roma
Played on the piano and sung by Marie Dressler See more »
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