Life with Father

     

Life with Father1947

Director: Michael Curtiz
Stars: William Powell, Irene Dunne, Elizabeth Taylor, Edmund Gwenn, Zasu Pitts
Genre: Comedy
Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Runtime: 118 minutes

Ah, remember those good old days when father ruled the roost, keeping a tight rein on the money, the kids, and the docile wife? Well, neither does Clarence Day (William Powell), the title character in Life with Father. Taking place in New York in 18… more »


Vinnie:
Is that suit of your father's too tight for you?

Clarence Day:
No, it's not too tight.

Vinnie:
Well, what is it?

Clarence Day:
Mother, very peculiar things have happened since I started to wear this suit. I can't seem to make these clothes do anything Father wouldn't do.

Vinnie:
Oh, that's nonsense. And not to kneel in church is a sacrilege.

Clarence Day:
Making Father's trousers kneel seemed like more of a sacrilege.

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