The Age of Desire

Name: The Age of Desire
Cast: Josef Swickard, William Collier Jr., Frederick Truesdell, Bruce Guerin, Frankie Lee

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Janet Loring is a young widow with a young son. She marries millionaire Malcolm Trask, but doesn't tell him about her previous marriage or her son, Ranny. Abandoned to the streets by Janet, Ranny eventually moves in with a bookseller and her granddaughter Margy. As the years go by Janet comes to regret abandoning her son and takes out ads looking for him. Marcio, a vicious blackmailer, sends Ranny to Janet posing as her son, not knowing that the young boy actually is her son. Complications ensue.

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Cast & Crew

Director: Frank BorzageWriters: Dixie Willson, Lenore J. Coffee, Mary O'Hara

Josef Swickard

as Marcio

William Collier Jr.

as Ranny - Age 21

Frederick Truesdell

as Malcolm Trask (as Frank Truesdell)

Bruce Guerin

as Ranny - Age 3

Frankie Lee

as Ranny - Age 13

J. Farrell MacDonald

as Dan Reagan

Mary Jane Irving

as Margy - Age 10

Myrtle Stedman

as Janet Loring

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