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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
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 ...
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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. Vinnie [Day] Elizabeth Taylor. Mary [Skinner] Edmund Gwenn.
Movie Info. In late 19th-century New York City, stockbroker Clarence Day (William Powell) strives to maintain order in his bustling household. Despite his attempts to be the chief authority over...
- (13)
- Comedy
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