

Yes, My Darling Daughter
Synopsis
Ellen is a free spirited young woman in love with Doug. Sadly he must leave America for a two year job in Belgium. Ellen and Doug decide to spend their last weekend together in a tourist cabin at a rural lake. Her family is shocked that a young unmarried woman would engage in such amoral activity. The comic plot develops as Ellen argues her case for women's freedom and independence, trying to win over her mother, grandmother, and other dubious relatives.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Priscilla Lane
Ellen Murray
Jeffrey Lynn
Douglas Hall
Roland Young
Titus Jaywood
Fay Bainter
Ann Murray
May Robson
'Granny' Whitman
Genevieve Tobin
Connie Nevins
Ian Hunter
Lewis Murray
Robert Homans
Sergeant Murphy
Edward Gargan
Police Officer
Spencer Charters
Angus Dibble
Lottie Williams
Martha
Clem Bevans
Henry - Baggage Man
Loia Cheaney
Woman on Train
John Harron
Belga Line Steward
Grace Hayle
Dibble's Customer
Vera Lewis
Mrs. Dibble
John J. Richardson
Husband Leaving Train
George Tobias
Dock Worker
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 25, 1939
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William Keighley
- Screenplay & Story
- Casey Robinson
- Original Title
- Yes, My Darling Daughter
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- First National Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William Keighley
Casey Robinson
Charles Rosher
Hal B. Wallis
Department Leadership Roster
William Keighley
Director
Hal B. Wallis
Producer
Howard Shoup
Costume Design
Casey Robinson
Screenplay
Charles Rosher
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Yes, My Darling Daughter
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Yes, My Darling Daughter about?
Ellen is a free spirited young woman in love with Doug. Sadly he must leave America for a two year job in Belgium. Ellen and Doug decide to spend their last weekend together in a tourist cabin at a rural lake. Her family is shocked that a young unmarried woman would engage in such amoral activity. The comic plot develops as Ellen argues her case for women's freedom and independence, trying to win over her mother, grandmother, and other dubious relatives.
Who directed Yes, My Darling Daughter?
Yes, My Darling Daughter was directed by William Keighley.
Who stars in Yes, My Darling Daughter?
The principal cast of Yes, My Darling Daughter includes Priscilla Lane, Jeffrey Lynn, Roland Young, Fay Bainter, May Robson.
When was Yes, My Darling Daughter released and how long is it?
Yes, My Darling Daughter was released in 1939 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Yes, My Darling Daughter?
Yes, My Darling Daughter holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).



















