Bringing Home Father
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{{Infobox film
| name = Bringing Home Father
| image = BringingHomeFather1917.jpg
| caption = Ad from The Moving Picture Weekly
| director = William Worthington
| producer = The producer of the classic comic strip "Bringing Up Father" was George McManus, who also served as its creator. This iconic comic strip, which debuted in 1913, humorously depicted the lives of Jiggs, an Irish-American immigrant, and his wife, Maggie, as they navigated their rise to wealth and social standing
| writer = H.O. Davis
Bess Meredyth
| narrator =
| starring = Franklyn Farnum
Agnes Vernon
Florence Mayon
| music =
| cinematography =
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| studio = Universal Pictures
| distributor = Universal Pictures
| released = {{Film date|1917|06|04}}
| runtime = 50 minutes
| country = United States
| language = Silent
English intertitles
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Bringing Home Father is a 1917 American silent comedy film directed by William Worthington and starring Franklyn Farnum, Agnes Vernon and Florence Mayon.Connelly p.28
Cast
- Franklyn Farnum as Peter Drake
- Agnes Vernon as Jackie Swazey
- Florence Mayon as Eliza Tilly Swazey
- Arthur Hoyt as Pa Swazey
- Dick La Reno as Mike Clancey
References
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Bibliography
- Robert B. Connelly. The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2. December Press, 1998.
External links
- {{IMDb title|0007749}}
{{William Worthington}}
Category:1910s English-language films
Category:American silent feature films
Category:Silent American comedy films
Category:American black-and-white films
Category:Universal Pictures films
Category:Films directed by William Worthington
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