Bringing Up Father

Name: Bringing Up Father
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1928
Duration: 70 min
Rating: 5

1928 · 70 min

Comedy

★ 5.0

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The wealthy Jiggs is tired of being left out of the swanky parties thrown by his social-climbing wife Maggie and their daughter. He decides to teach them a "lesson" by faking his own suicide, but things don't quite turn out the way he planned.

Crew

Director Jack Conway
Writer Ralph Spence
Writer George McManus
Writer Frances Marion

Cast

Marie Dressler
Annie Moore
Polly Moran
Maggie Jiggs
J. Farrell MacDonald
Jiggs
Jules Cowles
Dinty Moore
Gertrude Olmstead
Ellen
Grant Withers
Dennis
Andrés de Segurola
The Count
Rose Dione
Mrs. Smith
D
David Mir
Oswald
Tenen Holtz
Ginsberg Feitelbaum
Blanche Payson
M
Margaret Lee
uncredited

Crew

Director — Jack Conway
Writer — Ralph Spence
Writer — George McManus
Writer — Frances Marion

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