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  • Breaking the Ice (1938)
  • Approved
    81 min | Drama
Breaking the Ice (1938)
Approved
81 min | Drama

Tommy Martin lives with mother Martha in a conservative religious community but dreams of a singing career. He leaves to join a traveling show where he befriends skating sensation Irene and performs lively tunes to make a living.
Director
Writers
Mary C. McCall Jr. (screenplay) | Manuel Seff (screenplay) | Bernard Schubert (screenplay) | Fritz Falkenstein (original story) | Brewster Morse (original story) (as N. Brewster Morse)
Producer
Cinematographer
Jack MacKenzie (photography) (as Jack McKenzie)
Editor
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Updated Sep 22, 1938

Release date
Sep 22, 1938 (United States)

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Cast

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17 cast members
Name Known for
Bobby Breen
Tommy Martin Tommy Martin   See fewer
Charles Ruggles
Samuel Terwilliger Samuel Terwilliger   See fewer
Dolores Costello
Martha Martin Martha Martin   See fewer
Irene Dare
Irene Dare Irene Dare   See fewer
Robert Barrat
William Decker William Decker   See fewer
Dorothy Peterson
Annie Decker Annie Decker   See fewer
John 'Dusty' King
Henry Johnson (as John King) Henry Johnson (as John King)   See fewer
Billy Gilbert
Mr. Small Mr. Small   See fewer
Margaret Hamilton
Mrs. Small Mrs. Small   See fewer
Charles Murray
Janitor Janitor   See fewer
Delmar Watson
Reuben Johnson Reuben Johnson   See fewer
Spencer Charters
Farmer Smith Farmer Smith   See fewer
Maurice Cass
Mr. Jones (uncredited) Mr. Jones (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Davenport
Bishop (uncredited) Bishop (uncredited)   See fewer
Virginia Dawes
Extra (uncredited) Extra (uncredited)   See fewer
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