William Powell
Clarence Day, Sr.
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Life with Father is a 1947 American Technicolor comedy film adapted from the 1939 play of the same name, which was inspired by the autobiography of stockbroker and The New Yorker essayist Clarence Day. [1] [2] It tells the true story of Day and his family in the 1880s.
Life with Father: Directed by Michael Curtiz. With William Powell, Irene Dunne, Elizabeth Taylor, Edmund Gwenn. A straitlaced turn-of-the-century father presides over a family of boys and the mother who really rules the roost.
- (6.4K)
- Comedy, Family
- Michael Curtiz
- 1947-09-13
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Summaries. A straitlaced turn-of-the-century father presides over a family of boys and the mother who really rules the roost. In late-19th-century New York City, a Wall Street broker likes to think his house runs his way, but finds himself constantly bemused at how much of what happens is down to his wife. His children are also stretching their ...
Life With Father. Watch Life With Father with a subscription on Prime Video, rent on Fandango at Home, or buy on Fandango at Home. In late 19th-century New York City, stockbroker...
- (94)
- William Powell
- Michael Curtiz
- Comedy
Synopsis. In New York City in 1883, businessman Clarence Day strives to run his Madison Avenue home as efficiently as his business. His temperamental outbursts over the smallest infractions so terrorize the servants that even the charm of his sweet-tempered wife Vinnie cannot keep a maid longer than a few days.
35K. 3.7M views 1 year ago BURBANK. A financier from New York rules his family, consisting of his wife and his four sons, with the meticulous misogyny of a bookkeeper. ...more. Director: Michael...
- 118 min
- 3.8M
- Cult Cinema Classics
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