Tomorrow's Children
"The most daring, sensational drama ever filmed!"
Originally released in 1934. Tomorrow's Children is a drama film. directed by Crane Wilbur. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Diane Sinclair, Donald Douglas, and John Preston
Synopsis
Young Alice Mason wishes to start a family, but because her own has been deemed "defective" by the state health authorities—her parents are lazy alcoholics who continue breeding, and her siblings are disabled, have mental problems or are imprisoned—she is ordered by a court to undergo sterilization so that her family's "defective genes" won't be passed on to any further. Her boyfriend Jim and a kindly priest search desperately for a way to stop the forced surgery before it's too late.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 2, 1934
91 years ago
Runtime
0h 50m
50 minutes total
User Rating
4.6/10
Mixed (7 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Bryan Foy Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tomorrow's Children about?
Young Alice Mason wishes to start a family, but because her own has been deemed "defective" by the state health authorities—her parents are lazy alcoholics who continue breeding, and her siblings...
Who directed Tomorrow's Children?
Tomorrow's Children was directed by Crane Wilbur.
How long is Tomorrow's Children?
Tomorrow's Children has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).
When was Tomorrow's Children released?
Tomorrow's Children was released on July 2, 1934 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Tomorrow's Children?
The main cast of Tomorrow's Children includes Diane Sinclair, Donald Douglas, John Preston, Carlyle Moore Jr., Sterling Holloway.