The Return of Peter Grimm
The Return of Peter Grimm is a 1935 American drama film directed George Nicholls, Jr. from a screenplay by Francis Edwards Faragoh based upon the 1911 Broadway play of the same name by David Belasco. Produced by Kenneth Macgowan and released by RKO Radio Pictures on September 13, 1935, it stars Lionel Barrymore, Helen Mack, Edward Ellis, and Donald Meek.
Previously filmed by Fox Film Corporation in 1926 as a silent film, The Return of Peter Grimm.Plot
The ghost of a recently deceased family patriarch tries to help his surviving relatives, in part by preventing a marriage that he knows will go wrong.Cast
- Lionel Barrymore - Peter Grimm
- Helen Mack - Catherine
- Edward Ellis - Dr. Andrew Macpherson
- Donald Meek - Everett Bartholomew
- George Breakston - William
- Allen Vincent - Frederik
- James Bush - James
- Ethel Griffies - Mrs. Martha Bartholomew
- Lucien Littlefield - Colonel Tom Lawton
- Greta Meyer - Marta
- Ray Mayer - The Clown
