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Educating Father

  • 1936
  • Approved
  • 59m
IMDb RATING
6.4/10
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Spring Byington, Shirley Deane, Dixie Dunbar, Kenneth Howell, and Jed Prouty in Educating Father (1936)
Comedy

Jones family romp with father trying to convince son to follow him as a druggist, rather than becoming a pilot, until the son's piloting skills come in handy.Jones family romp with father trying to convince son to follow him as a druggist, rather than becoming a pilot, until the son's piloting skills come in handy.Jones family romp with father trying to convince son to follow him as a druggist, rather than becoming a pilot, until the son's piloting skills come in handy.

  • Director
    • James Tinling
  • Writers
    • Katharine Kavanaugh
    • Edward T. Lowe Jr.
    • John Patrick
  • Stars
    • Jed Prouty
    • Shirley Deane
    • Dixie Dunbar
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  • IMDb RATING
    6.4/10
    24
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • James Tinling
    • Writers
      • Katharine Kavanaugh
      • Edward T. Lowe Jr.
      • John Patrick
    • Stars
      • Jed Prouty
      • Shirley Deane
      • Dixie Dunbar
    • 1User review
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Jed Prouty
    Jed Prouty
    • John Jones
    Shirley Deane
    Shirley Deane
    • Bonnie Jones
    Dixie Dunbar
    Dixie Dunbar
    • Millicent
    Spring Byington
    Spring Byington
    • Mrs. John Jones
    Kenneth Howell
    Kenneth Howell
    • Jack Jones
    June Carlson
    June Carlson
    • Lucy Jones
    George Ernest
    George Ernest
    • Roger Jones
    Florence Roberts
    Florence Roberts
    • Granny Jones
    Billy Mahan
    Billy Mahan
    • Bobby Jones
    • (as William Mahan)
    Francis Ford
    Francis Ford
    • Sheriff Hart
    Charles Tannen
    Charles Tannen
    • Jim Courtney
    J. Anthony Hughes
    • Dick Harris
    David Newell
    David Newell
    • Eddie Gordon
    Clarence Wilson
    Clarence Wilson
    • Jess Boynton
    Jonathan Hale
    Jonathan Hale
    • Fred Humphrey
    Erville Alderson
    Erville Alderson
    • Dr. Willoughby
    Grace Durkin
    Grace Durkin
    • Girl in Drugstore
    • (uncredited)
    Dick Elliott
    Dick Elliott
    • Townley
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • James Tinling
    • Writers
      • Katharine Kavanaugh
      • Edward T. Lowe Jr.
      • John Patrick
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      Followed by Back to Nature (1936)

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    • Release date
      • May 23, 1936 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • 20th Century Fox Studios - 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA(Studio)
    • Production company
      • Twentieth Century Fox
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    • Runtime
      • 59m
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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