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Life with Father
Life with Father

Life with Father

Here for all!! All the happiness of the play that ran longer, the laughs that were louder than any known before!

Genres

ComedyFamily

OverView

A straitlaced turn-of-the-century father presides over a family of boys and the mother who really rules the roost.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

118 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

13 September 1947

Country

United States of America

Cast

William Powell

William Powell

Clarence Day Sr.

Irene Dunne

Irene Dunne

Vinnie Day

Elizabeth Taylor

Elizabeth Taylor

Mary Skinner

Edmund Gwenn

Edmund Gwenn

Rev. Dr. Lloyd

Zasu Pitts

Zasu Pitts

Cousin Cora Cartwright

Jimmy Lydon

Jimmy Lydon

Clarence Day Jr.

Emma Dunn

Emma Dunn

Margaret

Moroni Olsen

Moroni Olsen

Dr. Humphries

Elisabeth Risdon

Elisabeth Risdon

Mrs. Whitehead

Derek Scott

Derek Scott

Harlan Day

Johnny Calkins

Johnny Calkins

Whitney Benjamin Day

Martin Milner

Martin Milner

John Day

Heather Wilde

Heather Wilde

Annie

Monte Blue

Monte Blue

The Policeman

Mary Field

Mary Field

Nora

Clara Blandick

Clara Blandick

Miss Wiggins

Arlene Dahl

Arlene Dahl

Girl at Delmonico's (uncredited)

Creighton Hale

Creighton Hale

Mr. Wickersham the Father of Twin Boys (uncredited)

Dick Gordon

Dick Gordon

Waiter at Delmonico's (uncredited)

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