Weary River (1929)

5.8/10 86 min Drama Romance

Overview

A gangster is put in prison, but finds salvation through music while serving his time. Again on the outside, he finds success elusive and temptations abound.

Cast

Richard Barthelmess

Jerry Larrabee

Betty Compson

Alice Gray

William Holden

Prison Warden

Louis Natheaux

Spadoni

George E. Stone

Blackie

Ray Turner

Elevator Boy

Gladden James

Jerry's Manager

Ernie Adams

Ex-Con in Alley (uncredited)

Brooks Benedict

Jerry's Guest (uncredited)

Ruth Cherrington

Actress Backstage Who Locks Door (uncredited)

Richard Cramer

Prison Radio Announcer (uncredited)

Edwards Davis

Prison Chaplain (uncredited)

Sally Eilers

Hatcheck Girl (uncredited)

Jim Farley

Plainclothesman with Sergeant (uncredited)

Chuck Hamilton

Prison Photographer (uncredited)

Pat Harmon

Bartender (uncredited)

Ernest Hilliard

Literary Club Host (uncredited)

Bob Kortman

Prison Guard (uncredited)

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