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Life Begins(Movie, 1932)

1h 11min | Genre: Drama
Life BeginsRating: 2.5/5 (with 22 votes)
Life Begins is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film starring Loretta Young, Eric Linden, Aline MacMahon, and Glenda Farrell. The film was adapted from the 1932 play of the same name by Mary M. Axelson. It was released by Warner Bros. on September 10, 1932. The film was praised for its honest portrayal of a maternity ward. The film was remade by Warner Bros. as A Child is Born (1939) and again by Italy's Lux Film as Love Story (1942). ()
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About Life Begins

A day in the maternity ward from the lens of accepted morals and medical attitudes of 1932. The ward includes women from all walks of life and situations.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 1 language: English (EN)
Status: Released
Release date US: 09/10/1932
Screenwriter: Earl Baldwin
Director of Photography: James Van Trees
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Livet begynder"
"La vie commence"
"The Dawn of Life"
"L'angelo della vita"
"Dream of Life"
"Give Me a Child"
"Woman's Day"
Color: Black & White (B/W)

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