Weary River
Originally released in 1929. Weary River is a drama/romance film. directed by Frank Lloyd. At just 86 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Richard Barthelmess, Betty Compson, and William Holden
Synopsis
A gangster is put in prison, but finds salvation through music while serving his time. Again on the outside, he finds success elusive and temptations abound.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 10, 1929
97 years ago
Runtime
1h 26m
86 minutes total
User Rating
5.7/10
Mixed (12 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Richard Barthelmess
as Jerry Larrabee
Betty Compson
as Alice Gray
William Holden
as Prison Warden
Louis Natheaux
as Spadoni
George E. Stone
as Blackie
Ray Turner
as Elevator Boy
Gladden James
as Jerry's Manager
Ernie Adams
as Ex-Con in Alley (uncredited)
Brooks Benedict
as Jerry's Guest (uncredited)
Ruth Cherrington
as Actress Backstage Who Locks Door (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- First National Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Weary River about?
A gangster is put in prison, but finds salvation through music while serving his time. Again on the outside, he finds success elusive and temptations abound.
Who directed Weary River?
Weary River was directed by Frank Lloyd.
How long is Weary River?
Weary River has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).
When was Weary River released?
Weary River was released on February 10, 1929 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Weary River?
The main cast of Weary River includes Richard Barthelmess, Betty Compson, William Holden, Louis Natheaux, George E. Stone.