Comedy ·Romance ·Drama · United States of America · 1950 · 1h 32m

Father of the Bride

Father of the Bride poster
Director
Vincente Minnelli
Cast
Spencer Tracy as Stanley T. Banks Joan Bennett as Ellie Banks Elizabeth Taylor as Kay Banks Don Taylor as Buckley Dunstan Billie Burke as Doris Dunstan Leo G. Carroll as Mr. Massoula
Crew
John Alton — Director of Photography Ferris Webster — Editor Adolph Deutsch — Original Music Composer Frances Goodrich — Screenplay Albert Hackett — Screenplay Edward Streeter — Novel
Tagline

You're invited... to a hilarious wedding!

Synopsis

Proud father Stanley Banks remembers the day his daughter, Kay, got married. Starting when she announces her engagement through to the wedding itself, we learn of all the surprises and disasters along the way.

Trailer Father of the Bride — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
marriageengagement
Key Collaborators
Vincente Minnelli Director John Alton Director of Photography Ferris Webster Editor Adolph Deutsch Original Music Composer Frances Goodrich Screenplay Albert Hackett Screenplay Edward Streeter Novel Pandro S. Berman Producer Helen Rose Costume Design Walter Plunkett Costume Design
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