Daddy-O (1958)
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Phil, a part-time truck driver and singer who wears his pants far too high, meets a feisty platinum blonde who challenges him to a drag race through Griffith Park. When he is caught and loses his license, he meets up with the sketchy Frank Wooster who offers him a job singing in his new nightclub. When Phil discovers that his new job also includes drug running, he must fight to save his friends and himself.
Director: Lou Place
Genre: Crime, Music, Drama
Runtime: 74 min
Release Date: March 1, 1958
Cast
- Dick Contino - Philip "Daddy-O" Sandifer
- Bruno VeSota - Sidney Chillas
- Sandra Giles - Jana Ryan
- Gloria Victor - Marica Hayes
- Sonia Torgeson - Peg Lawrence
- Robert Banas - Leonard "Sonny" DeMarco
- Hank Mann - Barney Waters
- Ron McNeil - Duke Manion
- Tipp McClure - Bruce Green
- Kelly Gordon - Ken
Screenplay
- David Moessinger (Screenplay)
- David Moessinger (Story)
Music: John Williams
Cinematography: Perry Finnerman
Editing: Harold White
Production: American International Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Daddy-O about?
- Phil, a part-time truck driver and singer who wears his pants far too high, meets a feisty platinum blonde who challenges him to a drag race through Griffith Park. When he is caught and loses his license, he meets up with the sketchy Frank Wooster who offers him a job singing in his new nightclub. When Phil discovers that his new job also includes drug running, he must fight to save his friends and himself.
- Who directed Daddy-O?
- Daddy-O was directed by Lou Place.
- Who stars in Daddy-O?
- Daddy-O stars Dick Contino, Bruno VeSota, Sandra Giles, Gloria Victor, Sonia Torgeson, Robert Banas.
- How long is Daddy-O?
- Daddy-O has a runtime of 1h 14m (74 minutes).
- What genre is Daddy-O?
- Daddy-O is a Crime, Music, Drama film.
- Where was Daddy-O produced?
- Daddy-O was produced in United States of America.