No Father to Guide Him

19m
Comedy
6.7

Charley's battle-axe mother-in-law breaks up his marriage and tries to separate him from his son. Charlie abducts the boy for a father-son outing to the beach. The mother-in-law pursues and comedy ensues.

Cast

Charley Chase
Jimmy Jump
Katherine Grant
Jimmy's Wife
Mickey Bennett
The Jump Son
Josephine Crowell
Jimmy's Mother-in-Law
Duke Kahanamoku
The Lifeguard
William Colvin
Cop (uncredited)
Jack Gavin
Clothing Store Manager (uncredited)
Bull Montana
Wanted Kidnapper in Photo (uncredited)
Lyle Tayo
Milk Customer (uncredited)
Leo Willis
Detective (uncredited)
Fay Wray
Beach House Cashier (uncredited)

Crew

Leo McCarey
Director
Hal Roach
Producer

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