Comedy · United States of America · 1944 · 10m

Why Daddy?

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Director
Will Jason
Cast
Robert Benchley as Joseph A. Doakes Frederick Brady as Quiz Show MC Richard Hall as Bobby
Crew
Walter Lundin — Director of Photography Tom Biggart — Editor Robert Benchley — Writer Robert Benchley — Story
Synopsis

When Joe Doakes listens to a quiz show on the radio and knows all the answers, his wife encourages him to go on a quiz show himself. He appears on a new show called "Why Daddy?", where a child and an adult compete against each other, with less than stellar results.

Mood & Themes
quizshort film
Key Collaborators
Will Jason Director Walter Lundin Director of Photography Tom Biggart Editor Robert Benchley Writer Robert Benchley Story
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