Yes, My Darling Daughter

Feb 25, 1939

1h 26m

★ 3.3

Overview

Ellen is a free spirited young woman in love with Doug. Sadly he must leave America for a two year job in Belgium. Ellen and Doug decide to spend their last weekend together in a tourist cabin at a rural lake. Her family is shocked that a young unmarried woman would engage in such amoral activity. The comic plot develops as Ellen argues her case for women's freedom and independence, trying to win over her mother, grandmother, and other dubious relatives.

Genres

Comedy

Romance

Production Companies

First National Pictures

Warner Bros. Pictures

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Cast

Ellen Murray

Priscilla Lane

Douglas Hall

Jeffrey Lynn

Titus Jaywood

Roland Young

Ann Murray

Fay Bainter

'Granny' Whitman

May Robson

Connie Nevins

Genevieve Tobin

Lewis Murray

Ian Hunter

Sergeant Murphy

Robert Homans

Police Officer

Edward Gargan

Angus Dibble

Spencer Charters

Martha

Lottie Williams

Henry - Baggage Man

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