
Breaking the Ice
The story begins while Tommy Martin and his mother, Martha Martin say goodbye to Henry and Reuben Johnson. After having stopped by the Mennonite farm, where Tommy and Martha stay with the William and Annie Decker, the Johnsons are headed back to their hometown of Goshen. The balance of the film is concerned with both trying to get the necessary train fare and with Tommy clearing his name over a misunderstanding.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Breaking the Ice
- Genres: Drama
- Release Date: 1938-09-22
- Runtime: 81 minutes
- Rating: 4.8/10 (3 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Bobby Breen Productions Inc., Sol Lesser Productions
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.5539
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew

Bobby Breen
as Tommy Martin

Dolores Costello
as Martha Martin

Charles Ruggles
as Sam Terwilliger

Irene Dare
as Irene Dare

Dorothy Peterson
as Annie Decker

Robert Barrat
as William Decker

John 'Dusty' King
as Henry Johnson

Margaret Hamilton
as Mrs. Small

Billy Gilbert
as Mr. Small

Jonathan Hale
as Mr. Kane
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Breaking the Ice?▼
Breaking the Ice is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1938-09-22.
Who are the main actors in Breaking the Ice?▼
The main cast includes Bobby Breen, Dolores Costello, Charles Ruggles, Irene Dare, Dorothy Peterson, .
Where can I watch Breaking the Ice online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Breaking the Ice is available.
Is Breaking the Ice based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of Breaking the Ice?▼
Breaking the Ice has an IMDb rating of 4.8/10 based on 3 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Breaking the Ice?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Breaking the Ice?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Bobby Breen Productions Inc., Sol Lesser Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Breaking the Ice filmed?▼
Breaking the Ice was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Breaking the Ice?▼
The total runtime of Breaking the Ice is 81 minutes.
Is Breaking the Ice suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Breaking the Ice?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Breaking the Ice.
Does Breaking the Ice have a post-credit scene?▼
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