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Wikipedia article
'Honor of the Family' is a 1931 American Pre-Code drama film released by First National Pictures (a subsidiary of Warner Bros.), starring Bebe Daniels and Warren William. It was based on the play by Emil Fabre, from the Honor de Balzac novel, 'La Rabouilleuse'.
This was the talkie debut for Warren William who would become one of the major stars for Warner Brothers over the next five years. It also marked Dita Parlo's first English-speaking role.
Cast
*Bebe Daniels Laura
*Warren William Captain Boris Barony
*Alan Mowbray Tony Revere
*Blanche Friderici Madame Boris
*Frederick Kerr Paul Barony
*Dita Parlo Roszi
*Allan Lane Joseph
*Harry Cording Kouski
*Murray Kinnell Captain Elek
*C. Henry Gordon Renard
*Carl Miller Lieutenant Kolman
Preservation status
The film is now considered to be a lost film, with no film elements known to exist. The soundtrack, recorded separately on Vitaphone disks, survives.