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No Father to Guide Him

Film

No Father to Guide Him

6.5

0h 19m

1925

Synopsis

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.

Director

Leo McCarey

Comedy

silent film

Cast & Crew

Charley Chase

Charley Chase

as Jimmy Jump

Katherine Grant

Katherine Grant

as Jimmy's Wife

Mickey Bennett

Mickey Bennett

as The Jump Son

Josephine Crowell

Josephine Crowell

as Jimmy's Mother-in-Law

Duke Kahanamoku

as The Lifeguard

William Colvin

William Colvin

as Cop (uncredited)

Jack Gavin

Jack Gavin

as Clothing Store Manager (uncredited)

Bull Montana

Bull Montana

as Wanted Kidnapper in Photo (uncredited)

Lyle Tayo

Lyle Tayo

as Milk Customer (uncredited)

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