Too Many Parents

1h 13m
Drama
4.5

Boys are sent to military school in order to get them out of the way of their too-busy-to-bother parents or guardians. Lonely young Philip Stewart writes himself letters his father should be writing. When his hoax is discovered, Philip attempts suicide.

Cast

Frances Farmer
Sally Colman
Lester Matthews
Mark Stewart
Porter Hall
Mrs. Saunders
Henry Travers
Wilkins
Billy Lee
Billy Miller
George Ernest
Phillip Stewart
Sherwood Bailey
Clarence Talbot Jr.
Douglas Scott
Morton Downing
Colin Tapley
Miller
Buster Phelps
Clinton Meadows
Howard Hickman
Colonel Colman
Sylvia Breamer
Malloy
Doris Lloyd
Mrs. Downing
Lois Kent
Morton's Sister
Jonathan Hale
Judge
Carl Switzer
Kid Singer
Anne Grey
Miss Allison
Henry Roquemore
Belcher
Cal Tjader
Alfred

Crew

Robert F. McGowan
Director
Doris Malloy
Screenplay
Virginia Van Upp
Screenplay
Edward Dmytryk
Editor
Karl Struss
Cinematography
A.M. Botsford
Producer

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