The Prodigal is a 1931 Pre-Code early talkie film starring Lawrence Tibbett, Esther Ralston, Roland Young and Hedda Hopper. The film was extremely provocative in its time in that it viewed adultery in a non-judgmental, even positive light.

The Prodigal (1931)
Directed by Harry A. Pollard
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1931, Adultery, Early Talkie Film, Non-judgmental Perspective, Positive Portrayal, Pre-code, Provocative
Alternate Titles
El Castigo de Amar
CL
O Filho Pródigo
BR, PT
The Prodigal
GB, US
The Southerner
, US
Vagabonden
DK
プロディガル(1931)
JP