Directed by:
Norman TaurogCinematography:
Sidney WagnerComposer:
Edward WardCast:
Spencer Tracy, Mickey Rooney, Henry Hull, Leslie Fenton, Gene Reynolds, Edward Norris, Addison Richards, Minor Watson, Jonathan Hale, Bobs Watson (more)VOD (2)
Plots(1)
The story of Father Flanagan, who battled the courts, the community, and the odds to create a home for boys that society had tossed away. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
![Spencer Tracy](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/337/164337604_c200e7.jpg)
Spencer Tracy
USA
Best movies:
Edison, the Man (1940)
Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
Fury (1936)
![Mickey Rooney](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/509/161509525_6fd727.jpg)
Mickey Rooney
USA
Best movies:
Captains Courageous (1937)
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935)
Strike Up the Band (1940)
![Henry Hull](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/374/159374635_30431d.jpg)
Henry Hull
USA
Best movies:
Objective, Burma! (1945)
The Proud Rebel (1958)
The Chase (1966)
![Leslie Fenton](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/696/159696501_2b2a9b.jpg)
Leslie Fenton
UK
Best movies:
The Public Enemy (1931)
Boys Town (1938)
Night Flight (1933)
![Gene Reynolds](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/896/160896235_b4a814.jpg)
Gene Reynolds
USA
Best movies:
Captains Courageous (1937)
The Country Girl (1954)
The Mortal Storm (1940)
![Edward Norris](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/712/158712225_fe6bd6.jpg)
Edward Norris
USA
Best movies:
Mad Love (1935)
Frontier Marshal (1939)
Boys Town (1938)
![Addison Richards](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/000/159000166_d1af93.jpg)
Addison Richards
USA
Best movies:
Edison, the Man (1940)
Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
The Ten Commandments (1956)
![Minor Watson](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/400/159400681_60cf15.jpg)
Minor Watson
USA
Best movies:
The Thin Man Goes Home (1945)
Gentleman Jim (1942)
Action in the North Atlantic (1943)
![Jonathan Hale](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/505/505223_080fdd.jpg)
Jonathan Hale
Canada
Best movies:
Fury (1936)
After the Thin Man (1936)
Strangers on a Train (1951)
Bobs Watson
USA
Best movies:
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)
Dodge City (1939)
Show Boat (1936)
![Gladden James](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/505/505217_d7fe11.jpg)
Gladden James
USA
Best movies:
Captains Courageous (1937)
Love Is News (1937)
Test Pilot (1938)
![Phillip Terry](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/515/515843_2c4031.jpg)
Phillip Terry
USA
Best movies:
The Lost Weekend (1945)
It's a Wonderful World (1939)
To Each His Own (1946)
![Claire McDowell](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/762/159762265_a9a416.jpg)
Claire McDowell
USA
Best movies:
The Viking (1928)
It Happened One Night (1934)
Reap the Wild Wind (1942)
![William Worthington](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/470/159470144_d83181.jpg)
William Worthington
USA
Best movies:
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
After the Thin Man (1936)
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (1939)
![King Baggot](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/270/270980_0a2cc7.jpg)
King Baggot
USA
Best movies:
A Night at the Opera (1935)
San Francisco (1936)
Come Live with Me (1941)
![Tommy Noonan](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/843/159843091_dd2f1e.jpg)
Tommy Noonan
USA
Best movies:
Adam's Rib (1949)
The Set-Up (1949)
Born to Kill (1947)
![Stanley Blystone](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/007/160007033_598bc7.jpg)
Stanley Blystone
USA
Best movies:
Modern Times (1936)
The Circus (1928)
Action in the North Atlantic (1943)
![Edward Hearn](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/254/160254725_f78671.jpg)
Edward Hearn
USA
Best movies:
Edison, the Man (1940)
The General (1926)
Love Crazy (1941)
Sonny Boy Williams
Best movies:
Hold Back the Dawn (1941)
Boys Town (1938)
Days of Glory (1944)
![John Hamilton](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/443/161443421_1a4fb5.jpg)
John Hamilton
USA
Best movies:
The Roaring Twenties (1939)
It Started with Eve (1941)
Angels with Dirty Faces (1938)