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Life with Father is a 1939 play by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse, adapted from a humorous autobiographical book of stories compiled in 1935 by Clarence Day. The Broadway production ran for 3,224 performances over 401 weeks to become the longest-running non-musical play on Broadway , a record that it still holds. [1]
A wealthy, uptight Wall Street stockbroker of the late 1800s runs his household with an iron fist, much to the amusement of his family and staff. These legendary tales, first written by Clarence Day, for the New Yorker Magazine, were developed into "Life With Father," the longest-running non-musical play in Broadway history.
George Amy. Jack L. Warner. Robert Buckner. Max Steiner. Clarence Day. Howard Lindsay. Russel Crouse. Donald Ogden Stewart. A straitlaced turn-of-the-century father presides over a family of boys and the mother who really rules the roost.
The longest-running non-musical play in Broadway history, Life With Father was faithfully filmed by Warner Bros. in 1947. William Powell is a tower of comic strength as Clarence Day, the benevolent despot of his 1880s New York City household.
Life with Father (TV Series 1953–1955) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Menu. Movies. Release Calendar Top 250 ...
A straitlaced turn-of-the-century father presides over a family of boys and the mother who really rules the roost. Clarence Day. Author. Michael Curtiz. Director. Donald Ogden Stewart. Writer. A straitlaced turn-of-the-century father presides over a family of boys and the mother who really rules the roost.
1953. ( 1953) –. 1955. ( 1955) Life with Father is an American television sitcom that ran from 1953 to 1955. It starred Leon Ames as Clarence Day Sr. and Lurene Tuttle as his wife Lavinia. It began broadcasting in color in 1954, [1] and was the first live color TV series for network television originating in Hollywood.
