---
title: 'Sorrell and Son (1927)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Herbert Brenon'
released: '1927-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 82
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/sorrell-and-son-1927'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0018429/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Sorrell and Son (1927)

1927 · 82 min · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

Sorrell and Son is a 1927 American silent drama film released on December 2, 1927 and nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director at the 1st Academy Awards the following year. The film was based on the 1925 novel of the same name by Warwick Deeping, Sorrell and Son, which became and remained a bestseller throughout the 1920s and 1930s.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Herbert Brenon](https://cinepixo.com/people/herbert-brenon)
- **Screenplay:** [Herbert Brenon](https://cinepixo.com/people/herbert-brenon)
- **Producer:** [Joseph M. Schenck](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-m-schenck)
- **Director of Photography:** [James Wong Howe](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-wong-howe)

## Cast

- [Nils Asther](https://cinepixo.com/people/nils-asther)
- [Louis Wolheim](https://cinepixo.com/people/louis-wolheim)
- [Lionel Belmore](https://cinepixo.com/people/lionel-belmore)
- [Norman Pritchard](https://cinepixo.com/people/norman-pritchard)
- [Alice Joyce](https://cinepixo.com/people/alice-joyce)
- [Anna Q. Nilsson](https://cinepixo.com/people/anna-q-nilsson)
- [Mickey McBan](https://cinepixo.com/people/mickey-mcban)
- [Carmel Myers](https://cinepixo.com/people/carmel-myers)
- [Paul McAllister](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-mcallister)
- [H. B. Warner](https://cinepixo.com/people/h-b-warner)
- [Mary Nolan](https://cinepixo.com/people/mary-nolan)

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