Sweet Alyssum

Sweet Alyssum (The story of a girl whose mother loved luxury more than honor and the havoc it wrought.)

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.

As Roanoke Brooks

Kathlyn Williams

As Daisy Brooks

Edith Johnson

As Sweet Alyssum

Wheeler Oakman

As Wynne Garlan

Harry Lonsdale

As Thurlow

Frank Clark

As Robert Garlan

Baby Jean Fraser

As Sweet Alyssum as a Child (as Baby Frazer)