Teaching Dad to Like Her (1911)
Harry wants to marry Dolly, a showgirl, but only on the condition that she can win over his disapproving father. The father is so charmed when he meets Dolly that he wants to win her for himself.
Director: D.W. Griffith
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 17 min
Release Date: March 20, 1911
Cast
- Joseph Graybill - Harry
- Dell Henderson - Harry's Father
- Vivian Prescott - Dolly
- Guy Hedlund - A Friend of Harry's
- Verner Clarges - A Friend of Father's
- Kate Bruce - Outside Theatre
- William J. Butler - Outside Theatre
- Adele DeGarde - A Child
- Edward Dillon - The Footman / Outside Theatre
- John T. Dillon - Outside Theatre
Screenplay
Cinematography: Billy Bitzer
Production: Biograph Company
Original Language: en
Keywords
silent film, short film
More Films by Director: D.W. Griffith
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Teaching Dad to Like Her about?
- Harry wants to marry Dolly, a showgirl, but only on the condition that she can win over his disapproving father. The father is so charmed when he meets Dolly that he wants to win her for himself.
- Who directed Teaching Dad to Like Her?
- Teaching Dad to Like Her was directed by D.W. Griffith.
- Who stars in Teaching Dad to Like Her?
- Teaching Dad to Like Her stars Joseph Graybill, Dell Henderson, Vivian Prescott, Guy Hedlund, Verner Clarges, Kate Bruce.
- How long is Teaching Dad to Like Her?
- Teaching Dad to Like Her has a runtime of 17m (17 minutes).
- What genre is Teaching Dad to Like Her?
- Teaching Dad to Like Her is a Comedy, Romance film.