Bringing Up Father

1h 10m
Comedy
4.3

The wealthy Jiggs is tired of being left out of the swanky parties thrown by his social-climbing wife Maggie and their daughter. He decides to teach them a "lesson" by faking his own suicide, but things don't quite turn out the way he planned.

Cast

Marie Dressler
Annie Moore
Polly Moran
Maggie Jiggs
J. Farrell MacDonald
Jiggs
Jules Cowles
Dinty Moore
Gertrude Olmstead
Ellen
Grant Withers
Dennis
Andrés de Segurola
The Count
Rose Dione
Mrs. Smith
David Mir
Oswald
Tenen Holtz
Ginsberg Feitelbaum
Blanche Payson
Unknown
Margaret Lee
uncredited

Crew

Jack Conway
Director
Ralph Spence
Writer
George McManus
Writer
Frances Marion
Writer
Margaret Booth
Editor
William H. Daniels
Cinematography

Recommendations

view all
Watching the Detectives
Thunderstruck
Wicked Little Letters
The TV Set
The Little Rascals Save the Day
Eddie Murphy Raw
Fun with Dick and Jane
Is This Thing On?
The Errand Boy
The Ladies Man
The Hangover Part III
Easy Money
Almost Friends
The Mouse That Roared
The Clique
Isn't It Romantic
How to Murder Your Wife
The Horse's Mouth
The Fireman
Ricky Gervais: Mortality