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Plot. Canadian Arnold Boult and his wife Evelyn are celebrating the first birthday of their son Edward (who is never seen in the film) with their friend, physician Larry Woodhope, in their London home shortly after World War I. Arnold is about to embark upon a new career in finance with Harry Simpkin, who has been released from prison after ...
- $2,421,000
- Edwin H. Knopf
Edward, My Son: Directed by George Cukor. With Spencer Tracy, Deborah Kerr, Ian Hunter, James Donald. A businessman's desire to protect his corrupt son's fortune leads to tragedy.
- (1.4K)
- Drama, Romance
- George Cukor
- 1949-06
1h 52m 1949. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Awards. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A possessive father destroys anyone who threatens his plans for his son. Cast & Crew. Read More. George Cukor. Director. Spencer Tracy. Arnold Boult. Deborah Kerr. Evelyn Boult. Ian Hunter. Dr. Larry Woodhope. James Donald.
- George Cukor, Harry Hassel
- Spencer Tracy
Edward, My Son is a British play written by Noel Langley and Robert Morley. Its original West End run lasted for 782 performance between 30 May 1947 and 23 April 1949, initially at His Majesty's Theatre and then at the Lyric Theatre.
Businessman Arnold Boult (Spencer Tracy) is obsessed with helping his son, Edward (who is never shown), to become successful, regardless of the consequences. Much to the dismay of his wife,...
- Drama
Trivia. FAQ. IMDbPro. All topics. Plot. Edward, My Son. Summaries. A businessman's desire to protect his corrupt son's fortune leads to tragedy. Londoners Arnold and Evelyn Boult had high hopes for their son Edward's life; his relatively-short life was one of privilege and irresponsibility.