Harmony Lane

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Harmony Lane

"BASED ON THE LIFE OF America's Great Composer STEPHEN COLLINS FOSTER"

1935

1h 29m

3.5(4 votes)

Drama

Overview

The life and loves of composer Stephen Foster, from his early success through his decline, degradation, and death from alcoholism.

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16 members

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Douglass Montgomery

Stephen Foster

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Evelyn Venable

Susan Pentland

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Adrienne Ames

Jane McDowell

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Joseph Cawthorn

Professor Henry Kleber

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William Frawley

Edwin P. 'Ed' Christy

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David Torrence

Mr. Pentland

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Gilbert Emery

Mr. Foster

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Lloyd Hughes

Andrew Robinson

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Al Herman

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Cora Sue Collins

Marian Foster

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James Bush

Morrison Foster

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Edith Craig

Henrietta Foster

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Florence Roberts

Mrs. Foster

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Ferdinand Munier

Mr. Pond

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Clarence Muse

Old Joe

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Smiley Burnette

Singer (uncredited)

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