Life with Father
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Life with Father is a 1947 American comedy film, based on the long-running Broadway play, that humorously portrays the strict yet endearing patriarch of a New York family in the 1880s.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Life with Father (play) | 1 |
| Life with Father (screenplay) | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| adaptedFromWorkBy |
Howard Lindsay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russel Crouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Life with Father (play) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Peverell Marley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | Technicolor ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Michael Curtiz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy |
Warner Bros. Pictures
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surface form:
Warner Bros.
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| distributorRegion | theatrical release in the United States ⓘ |
| editedBy | George Amy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingStyle | live-action ⓘ |
| genre | comedy film ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
family relationships
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patriarchal authority ⓘ religion and everyday life ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Clarence Day Jr.
NERFINISHED
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Clarence Day Sr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Vinnie Day NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Max Steiner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | strict but loving father ⓘ |
| narrativeTone | humorous ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| playSource | autobiographical stories by Clarence Day ⓘ |
| playwright |
Howard Lindsay
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Russel Crouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays |
Victorian-era family dynamics
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upper-middle-class New York family life ⓘ |
| producer | Robert Buckner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Warner Bros. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1947 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1947 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 118 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Clarence Day Jr.
NERFINISHED
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Donald Ogden Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| setInTimePeriod | 1880s ⓘ |
| sourceMaterialGenre | stage play ⓘ |
| starredActor |
Edmund Gwenn
NERFINISHED
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Elizabeth Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ Irene Dunne NERFINISHED ⓘ Jimmy Lydon NERFINISHED ⓘ William Powell NERFINISHED ⓘ Zasu Pitts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Life with Father (screenplay)
this entity surface form:
Life with Father (play)
subject surface form:
Howard Lindsay