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      Life Begins

      1932 1h 11m Drama List
      Reviews 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. Read More Read Less

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      Vere E. Johns New York Age It has human interest plus and has something definite to say to every man and woman who sees it. Jul 21, 2021 Full Review Read all reviews

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      Synopsis 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.
      Director
      James Flood, Elliott Nugent
      Producer
      Darryl F Zanuck
      Screenwriter
      Earl Baldwin
      Production Co
      First National Pictures, The Vitaphone Corporation
      Genre
      Drama
      Original Language
      English
      Runtime
      1h 11m