
Sweet Alyssum
Drama
Overview
The boss of iron worker Roanoke Brooks (Power), is having an affair with his wife (Kathlyn Williams). Eventually she commits suicide and her lover dies in an accident. Roanoke lavishes all his love and attention on his daughter (Edith Johnson). As a young woman she goes to the West where she meets the son of the man who broke up her father's marriage.
Top Cast


Tyrone Power Sr.
Tyrone Power Sr.
Roanoke Brooks
Tyrone Power Sr.
Roanoke Brooks


Kathlyn Williams
Kathlyn Williams
Daisy Brooks
Kathlyn Williams
Daisy Brooks


Edith Johnson
Edith Johnson
Sweet Alyssum
Edith Johnson
Sweet Alyssum


Wheeler Oakman
Wheeler Oakman
Wynne Garlan
Wheeler Oakman
Wynne Garlan


Harry Lonsdale
Harry Lonsdale
Thurlow
Harry Lonsdale
Thurlow
Frank Clark
Frank Clark
Robert Garlan
Frank Clark
Robert Garlan
Baby Jean Fraser
Baby Jean Fraser
Sweet Alyssum as a Child (as Baby Frazer)
Baby Jean Fraser
Sweet Alyssum as a Child (as Baby Frazer)
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