Dean Martin
Bill Baker
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- 1951 · Comedy · 1h 38m
That's My Boy is a 1951 American semi-musical comedy film directed by Hal Walker and starring the comedy team of Martin and Lewis and marked the first time that Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis had "roles" as opposed to previous efforts in which they played an extension of their nightclub act.
That's My Boy: Directed by Hal Walker. With Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Ruth Hussey, Eddie Mayehoff. The greatest player in Ridgefield College history uses his influence and reputation to get his only son, a sickly, uncoordinated nerd, on the college football team with comic results.
- (1.1K)
- Comedy, Music, Sport
- Hal Walker
- 1951-05-31
A kind of Harold Lloyd retread, That's My Boy is painfully heavyhanded while rarely working as comedy and never as drama. It's the kind of film where a psychiatrist appears just long enough to explain the blatantly obvious father-son friction then promptly disappears.
- Hal Walker, C. C. Coleman, Rudy Mckool
- Dean Martin
Hal Walker. Director. Cy Howard. Screenplay. Jack Jackson, the greatest football player in Ridgefield College history, is disappointed that his only son Junior is an uncoordinated, allergy-ridden bookworm. He uses his athletic reputation and standing as #1 alumni contributor to pressure the coach to take Junior onto the team.
