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Life Begins: Full Cast & Crew 1932 Drama
In a maternity hospital, kindly nurse Miss Bowers (Aline MacMahon) oversees the numerous women who have come in to deliver. Mrs. West has six children and looks forward to her latest, while showgirl Florette (Glenda Farrell) plans to give her newborn up for adoption. One woman hovers near madness while waiting to give birth. Convicted prisoner Grace Sutton (Loretta Young), weakened from incarceration, arrives with her husband, Jed (Eric Linden), and frets about the future of their baby. See Movie Details

Cast & Crew

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James Flood Director Elliott Nugent Director Loretta Young Grace Sutton Actor Eric Linden Jed Sutton Actor Aline MacMahon Miss Bowers Actor Glenda Farrell Florette Darien Actor Dorothy Peterson A Patient Actor Vivienne Osborne Mrs. McGilvary Actor Frank McHugh Ringer Banks Actor Hale Hamilton Dr. Cramm Actor Clara Blandick Mrs. West Actor Gloria Shea Gladys Banks (uncredited) Actor Elizabeth Patterson Mrs. Tubby (uncredited) Actor Preston Foster Dr. Brett Actor Walter Walker Dr. Tubby Actor Helena Phillips Evans Mrs. Riggs Actor Raymond Griffith Producer James Van Trees Cinematographer George Marks Film Editing Orry-Kelly Costume Design Esdras Hartley Art Director Earl Baldwin Screenwriter Darryl F Zanuck Executive Producer