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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.
- $4,710,000
- Robert Buckner
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.
- (6.2K)
- Comedy, Family
- Michael Curtiz
- 1947-09-13
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.
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This slice-of-life comedy was based on a popular Broadway play. In late 19th-century New York City, stockbroker Clarence Day (William Powell) strives to maintain order in his bustling...
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- William Powell
- Michael Curtiz
- Comedy
1h 58m. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Awards. Articles & Reviews. Quotes. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A straitlaced turn-of-the-century father presides over a family of boys and the mother who really rules the roost. Cast & Crew. Read More. Michael Curtiz. Director. William Powell. Father [Clarence Day] Irene Dunne.
Life with Father. A financier from New York rules his numerous family, consisting of his wife and his four sons, with the meticulousness of a bookkeeper. 1,364 IMDb 7.1 1 h 52 min 1947. X-Ray ALL. Comedy · Cerebral · Charming · Joyous. Subscribe to Fandor or Filmbox Live. Watch with Fandor. Start your 7-day free trial. More purchase. options.
