Edward, My Son

Edward, My SonObsessed with the desire to give his only son the best of everything, a man destroys his whole world in this riveting drama starring Spencer Tracy and Deborah Kerr (in an Academy Award nominated performance*). When the boy is five, his father (Tracy) commits arson to pay for a vital operation. This fateful step launches a rocketlike career of business success. In the process he ruins his partner, destroys his wife's love for him and then her will to

and together

Give her a gun and she'll love him to death

A lion prowls near a home

Your line for hilarious antiwar satire and life-affirming love forms here

So she hires songwriter Terry Trindale (Robert Taylor)

Mitchell fights to expose the evens that would exonerate Brown and justify the murder

and an unconventional daughter is scarcely resume material

the women who love him and his career as a doctor

BYOB and none of the above -- dispensing horse pills and quips with equal glee

It's a glamorous life - until Jimmy's attempt to help his actress girlfriend (Francis Dee) out of a jam ends with him shoving a dead mobster over the balcony of a Manhattan penthouse

who was on his way to a successful solo career in Vitaphone movies comedies

the aptly named Jumbo Means (Raymond Burr)