Father's Little Dividend

Apr 5, 1951

1h 22m

★ 6.5

Funnier than "Father of the Bride!"

Overview

Newly married Kay Dunstan announces that she and her husband are having a baby, leaving her father to come to grips with the fact that he will soon be a granddad.

Genres

Romance

Comedy

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Father's Little Dividend Trailers

Cast

Stanley Banks

Spencer Tracy

Ellie Banks

Joan Bennett

Kay Dunstan

Elizabeth Taylor

Buckley Dunstan

Don Taylor

Doris Dunstan

Billie Burke

Herbert Dunstan

Moroni Olsen

Police Sergeant

Richard Rober

Delilah

Marietta Canty

Tommy Banks

Russ Tamblyn

Ben Banks

Tom Irish

Andrew Nordell

Hayden Rorke

Reverend Galsworthy

Paul Harvey

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