Father Steps Out (1941)
HAS ANYBODY HERE SEEN FATHER!
Story concerns railroad tycoon J.B. Matthews (Jed Prouty) taking over a rival line, being sent on an R&R vacation by his doctor, falling off his private train-car and landing in a hobo jungle occupied by Faylen and Hall, and being cured of all his ills, while reporter Jimmy Dugan (Frank Albertson) poses as a doctor in order to get an exclusive story about the railroad takeover.
Director: Jean Yarbrough
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 63 min
Release Date: July 19, 1941
Cast
- Frank Albertson - Jimmy Dugan
- Jed Prouty - J. B. Matthews
- Lorna Gray - Helen Matthews
- Frank Faylen - Tall Hobo 'King', aka The King of Siam
- John Dilson - Tom Oliver
- Charlie Hall - Short Hobo 'Nap', aka Napoleon
- Kathryn Sheldon - Aunt Martha Matthews
- John Maxwell - City Editor Macy
Screenplay
- George Waggner (Screenplay)
Production: Monogram Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
home, father
More Films by Director: Jean Yarbrough
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Father Steps Out about?
- Story concerns railroad tycoon J.B. Matthews (Jed Prouty) taking over a rival line, being sent on an R&R vacation by his doctor, falling off his private train-car and landing in a hobo jungle occupied by Faylen and Hall, and being cured of all his ills, while reporter Jimmy Dugan (Frank Albertson) poses as a doctor in order to get an exclusive story about the railroad takeover.
- Who directed Father Steps Out?
- Father Steps Out was directed by Jean Yarbrough.
- Who stars in Father Steps Out?
- Father Steps Out stars Frank Albertson, Jed Prouty, Lorna Gray, Frank Faylen, John Dilson, Charlie Hall.
- How long is Father Steps Out?
- Father Steps Out has a runtime of 1h 3m (63 minutes).
- What genre is Father Steps Out?
- Father Steps Out is a Comedy film.
- Where was Father Steps Out produced?
- Father Steps Out was produced in United States of America.