Bringing Up Father
The Famous Comic Strip Come to Life.
1928 | 70m | English
Popularity: 0.6 (history)
| Director: | Jack Conway |
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| Writer: | Ralph Spence, George McManus, Frances Marion |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Mar 18, 1928 |
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| Director: | Jack Conway |
| Writer: | Ralph Spence, George McManus, Frances Marion |
| Genres: | |
| Keywords | based on comic strip |
| Production Companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 19, 2026 Entered: May 05, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| 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 |
| David Mir | Oswald |
| Tenen Holtz | Ginsberg Feitelbaum |
| Blanche Payson | |
| Margaret Lee | uncredited |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Jack Conway | Director |
| Ralph Spence | Writer |
| George McManus | Writer |
| Frances Marion | Writer |
| William H. Daniels | Cinematography |
| Margaret Booth | Editor |
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