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A Balasaur Score of 75 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.1/10, Rotten Tomatoes 92%, Metacritic 73/100. Scores higher than 77% of the 235 1940s comedy movies in this catalog. Streaming on Prime and Tubi.
Synopsis
A straitlaced turn-of-the-century father presides over a family of boys and the mother who really rules the roost.
Ratings
IMDb7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes92%
Metacritic73/100
73 audience votes
Key crew
- Michael CurtizDirector
- Donald Ogden StewartWriter
- Max SteinerOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- William PowellClarence Day Sr.
- Irene DunneVinnie Day
- Elizabeth TaylorMary Skinner
- Edmund GwennRev. Dr. Lloyd
- Zasu PittsCousin Cora Cartwright
- Jimmy LydonClarence Day Jr.
- Emma DunnMargaret
- Moroni OlsenDr. Humphries
- Elisabeth RisdonMrs. Whitehead
- Derek ScottHarlan Day
- Johnny CalkinsWhitney Benjamin Day
- Martin MilnerJohn Day
Stills
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Themes
family's daily lifebrokerbased on play or musicalfamily relationships19th century
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