

Austrian church bell ringer Freyman loves music and wants his two sons (both played by Ameche) to love it too. The first goes to America and the second is born deaf-mute but gains hearing during WWI bombing.
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Cast

Jean Hersholt
Christopher Freyman

Don Ameche
Karl Freyman / Mario Signarelli

Allen Jenkins
Crusty

J. Edward Bromberg
Anton Engel

Ann Shoemaker
Anna Engel

DeWitt Jennings
Twichelesko

Fritz Leiber
Father Prior

Francis Ford
Town Drunk

Christian Rub
Fritz
Adrian Rosley
Singarelli's Butler

Gene Reynolds
Karl Freyman as a Boy

Mickey Rentschler
Gabriel Freyman as a Boy
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