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Jun 16, 2024 · 8 a.m. – Edward, My Son: This 1949 drama is directed by George Cukor and features Spencer Tracy, Deborah Kerr, and Ian Hunter. It follows a father who will stop at nothing to protect his son’s...
Jun 27, 2024 · The question is posed to Edward when he escapes his own palace following an attempt on his life. He is found by his great-grandmother, who reveals that she is an Ethian and believes that Edward is also an Ethian.
Jun 16, 2024 · Edward, My Son. Following the death of his only son, a ruthless businessman reflects on his life, his unhappy marriage and his questionable parenting skills.
Jun 25, 2024 · In 'Edward, My Son', Spencer Tracy (1900-1967) played a father who was willing to lie, commit arson, and lead his wife to alcoholism just to enable his son's success. It was one of the first films to warn against enabling children. It also showed how plans for success often are destroyed by fate.
Jun 15, 2024 · Spencer Tracy as another failed father in Edward, My Son, at 8:00 AM, which has the surprising conceit of not actually seeing the son; The repeat of Call Northside 777 at 10:00 AM; and James Dean trying to please his father Raymond Massey in East of Eden at 12:15 PM.
Jun 16, 2024 · The lineup on Turner Classic Movies features The Entertainer (1960), a British drama led by Laurence Olivier, followed by another British drama, Edward, My Son (1949), starring Spencer Tracy and Best Actress Oscar nominee Deborah Kerr.
Jun 10, 2024 · "My Son" uses an innovative filming technique. James McAvoy, without a script, improvised his reactions, adding authenticity to his performance as Edmond, a father in crisis. Claire Foy impresses as Joan, showing a mother's pain and despair over losing her child.
