Life Begins

A day in the maternity ward from the lens of accepted morals and medical attitudes of 1932. The ward includes women from all walks of life and situations.

Drama

Loretta Young

Eric Linden

Aline MacMahon

Glenda Farrell

Clara Blandick

Preston Foster

Frank McHugh

Walter Walker

Hale Hamilton

Vivienne Osborne

(Mrs. McGilvery)

Dorothy Peterson

A.S. Byron

(First Druggist (uncredited))

Marjorie Campbell

(Baby (uncredited))

Frank Darien

(Harry (uncredited))

Donald Douglas

(Medical Student (uncredited))

Helena Phillips Evans

(Mrs. Riggs, the Prison Matron (uncredited))

Paul Fix

(Anxious Expectant Father (uncredited))

Esther Howard

(Mrs. Tubby’s Friend (uncredited))

Reginald Mason

(Dr. Lee (uncredited))

Herbert Mundin

(Mr. MacGilvairy (uncredited))

Elizabeth Patterson

(Mrs. Tubby (uncredited))

Mary Philips

(Miss Pinty (uncredited))

Terrance Ray

(Medical Student (uncredited))

Gilbert Roland

(Tony, Rita's Husband (uncredited))

Gloria Shea

(Gladys Banks (uncredited))

Ruthelma Stevens

(Rose Laughton (uncredited))

Dorothy Tree

(Rita (uncredited))

Bobs Watson

(Edgar, Harry’s Son (uncredited))

Jack Wise

(Medical Student (uncredited))