Comedy ·Family · United States of America · 1947 · 1h 58m

Life with Father

Life with Father poster
Director
Michael Curtiz
Cast
William Powell as Clarence Day Sr. Irene Dunne as Vinnie Day Elizabeth Taylor as Mary Skinner Edmund Gwenn as Rev. Dr. Lloyd Zasu Pitts as Cousin Cora Cartwright Jimmy Lydon as Clarence Day Jr.
Crew
J. Peverell Marley — Director of Photography William V. Skall — Director of Photography George Amy — Editor Max Steiner — Original Music Composer Donald Ogden Stewart — Writer Robert Buckner — Producer
Tagline

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

Synopsis

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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Mood & Themes
family's daily lifebrokerbased on play or musicalfamily relationships19th century
Key Collaborators
Michael Curtiz Director J. Peverell Marley Director of Photography William V. Skall Director of Photography George Amy Editor Max Steiner Original Music Composer Donald Ogden Stewart Writer Robert Buckner Producer Marjorie Best Costume Design
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