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Life with Father

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

  • Movie
  • 1947
  • NR
  • 1h 58m

Directed by Michael Curtiz

6.7

TMDB audience rating
6.7 out of 10 from 76 votes

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

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Cast and crew

  • William Powell

    William PowellClarence Day Sr.

  • Irene Dunne

    Irene DunneVinnie Day

  • Elizabeth Taylor

    Elizabeth TaylorMary Skinner

  • Edmund Gwenn

    Edmund GwennRev. Dr. Lloyd

  • Zasu Pitts

    Zasu PittsCousin Cora Cartwright

  • Jimmy Lydon

    Jimmy LydonClarence Day Jr.

  • Emma Dunn

    Emma DunnMargaret

  • Moroni Olsen

    Moroni OlsenDr. Humphries

  • Elisabeth Risdon

    Elisabeth RisdonMrs. Whitehead

  • Derek ScottHarlan Day

  • Johnny CalkinsWhitney Benjamin Day

  • Martin Milner

    Martin MilnerJohn Day

  • Heather WildeAnnie

  • Monte Blue

    Monte BlueThe Policeman

  • Mary FieldNora

  • Clara Blandick

    Clara BlandickMiss Wiggins

  • Arlene Dahl

    Arlene DahlGirl at Delmonico's (uncredited)

  • Creighton Hale

    Creighton HaleMr. Wickersham the Father of Twin Boys (uncredited)

Director
Michael Curtiz
Writer
Donald Ogden Stewart
Music
Max Steiner
Cinematography
J. Peverell Marley and William V. Skall