Sweet Daddies
“They got the best comedy players in Hollywood to make this mile a minute laugh special. there's no end to the fun!”
Synopsis
Stage comedian Patrick O'Brien is fired from his job because of his drinking celebration of his son, Jimmy, graduating from college. After the show he meets his son on a cabaret and there meets Abel Finklestein and his daughter, Miriam, and the two fathers form a business alliance, suspected of being bootlegging. They are arrested but are released after it is found they were importing molasses - but Miriam has to promise to marry Sam Berkowitz to secure the release. Jimmy and both fathers are unhappy with this turn of events. This film is lost.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 12, 1926
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alfred Santell
- Screenplay & Story
- W.C. Clifford
- Original Title
- Sweet Daddies
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- First National Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alfred Santell
W.C. Clifford
Arthur Edeson
Frank Lawrence
Department Leadership Roster
Alfred Santell
Director
Arthur Edeson
Director of Photography
Frank Lawrence
Editor
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 Sweet Daddies
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What is Sweet Daddies about?
Stage comedian Patrick O'Brien is fired from his job because of his drinking celebration of his son, Jimmy, graduating from college. After the show he meets his son on a cabaret and there meets Abel Finklestein and his daughter, Miriam, and the two fathers form a business alliance, suspected of being bootlegging. They are arrested but are released after it is found they were importing molasses - but Miriam has to promise to marry Sam Berkowitz to secure the release. Jimmy and both fathers are unhappy with this turn of events. This film is lost.
Who directed Sweet Daddies?
Sweet Daddies was directed by Alfred Santell.
Who stars in Sweet Daddies?
The principal cast of Sweet Daddies includes George Sidney, Charles Murray, Vera Gordon, Jobyna Ralston, Jack Mulhall.
When was Sweet Daddies released and how long is it?
Sweet Daddies was released in 1926 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Sweet Daddies?
Sweet Daddies holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).