The First Born (1928): Cast
The First Born is a 1928 thriller starring Miles Mander as Sir Hugo Boycott, Madeleine Carroll and Theodore Mander. It runs 1 hour 51 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 51m (111 min)
- Genre
- Thriller
- Studio
- Gainsborough Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The First Born About?
The premise of The First Born without spoilers.
Sir Hugo Boycott, an aspiring politician, shares a miserable marriage with his wife Madeleine. Fully aware of his constant infidelities, Madeleine endures his selfish pursuit of power while also bearing the pressure of his demand for an heir, an expectation she cannot meet, deepening their marital discord.
The First Born Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- high society party
- candlestick telephone
- nipper
- man wears a fez
- africa
- dancing woman
- bicycle hit by a car
- doppelganger
- italian alps
- italy
- seductive woman
- pregnancy out of wedlock
+38 more Show fewer
- train journey
- snooping
- monocle
- child born out of wedlock
- bend down exposing cleavage
- woman crying
- philandering husband
- jealous wife
- lamp
- childless couple
- bickering husband wife relationship
- drumming
- scantily clad woman
- melodrama
- bobbed hair
- steam locomotive
- butler
- woman kisses a woman on the cheek
- telegram
- husband wife kiss
- days of the week
- manicure
- text of letter on screen
- maid uniform
- cuckolded wife
- cheating husband
- phonograph
- man wears tuxedo with tails
- roadster
- woman smoking
- fireplace
- overhead camera shot
- dinner party
- jilted woman
- fur stole
- surrogate mother
- cigarette holder
- campaign speech
The First Born Cast & Characters
Miles Mander leads the cast as Sir Hugo Boycott, with Madeleine Carroll as Lady Madeleine Boycott and Theodore Mander as Stephen Boycott.
- Miles Mander as Sir Hugo Boycott
-
Madeleine Carroll as Lady Madeleine Boycott - Theodore Mander as Stephen Boycott
-
John Loder as Lord David Harborough
Also Starring in The First Born
· 9 more- Margot Armand Sylvia Findlay
- Ella Atherton Nina de Lande
- Ivo Dawson Derek Findlay
- Marjorie Roach Phoebe Chivers
- John St. John Dicky
- Naomi Jacobs Dot
- Bernard Vaughan Butler
- Walter Wichelow Impitt
- Beryl Egerton Maid
Seen The First Born?
Movies Like The First Born
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Firstborn, First Born and Born to Kill.
The First Born FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of The First Born, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The First Born?
The First Born runs 1 hour 51 minutes (111 minutes).
When was The First Born released?
The First Born was released on October 1, 1928.
Who is in the cast of The First Born?
The First Born stars Miles Mander as Sir Hugo Boycott, Madeleine Carroll as Lady Madeleine Boycott and Theodore Mander as Stephen Boycott, among 13 credited actors.
Does The First Born have a post-credit scene?
No. The First Born has no extra scene during or after the credits.
Coming soon to your phone
The Plot Explained Movie Summary App
From blockbusters to hidden gems: plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Save your favorites and never miss a twist again.
Be the first to know when it launches. Your email stays private, always. Learn more about the app
