Father of the Bride

Father of the Bride (1950)

You're invited... to a hilarious wedding!

  • Genre: Comedy, Romance, Drama
  • Release Date: 1950-05-18
  • User Rating: 6.9/10 from 204 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 32min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Vincente Minnelli
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From 204 Ratings
7.1

Summary

Proud father Stanley Banks remembers the day his daughter, Kay, got married. Starting when she announces her engagement through to the wedding itself, we learn of all the surprises and disasters along the way.

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  • Spencer Tracy

    as Stanley T. Banks
  • Joan Bennett

    as Ellie Banks
  • Elizabeth Taylor

    as Kay Banks
  • Don Taylor

    as Buckley Dunstan
  • Billie Burke

    as Doris Dunstan
  • Leo G. Carroll

    as Mr. Massoula
  • Moroni Olsen

    as Herbert Dunstan
  • Melville Cooper

    as Mr. Tringle
  • Taylor Holmes

    as Warner
  • Paul Harvey

    as Reverend Galsworthy
  • Frank Orth

    as Joe
  • Russ Tamblyn

    as Tommy Banks
  • Tom Irish

    as Ben Banks
  • Marietta Canty

    as Delilah
  • Richard Alexander

    as Moving Man with Screen (uncredited)
  • Don Anderson

    as Usher (uncredited)
  • William Bailey

    as Man in Dream Sequence (uncredited)
  • Fay Baker

    as Miss Bellamy (uncredited)
  • Lucile Barnes

    as Bridesmaid (uncredited)
  • Oliver Blake

    as Engagement Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Lillian Bronson

    as Schoolteacher (uncredited)
  • Joe Brown Jr.

    as Moving Man (uncredited)
  • Frank Cady

    as Timid Engagement Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Aileen Carlyle

    as Engagement Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Carleton Carpenter

    as Party Guest / Usher With Coke (uncredited)
  • Gene Coogan

    as Barman (uncredited)
  • Paul Cristo

    as Waiter (uncredited)
  • Oliver Cross

    as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
  • Lucille Curtis

    as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
  • Roy Damron

    as Reception Guest (uncredited)
  • Boyd Davis

    as Engagement Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Chris Drake

    as Usher (uncredited)
  • Jacqueline Duval

    as Peg (uncredited)
  • Ella Ethridge

    as Woman in Dream Sequence (uncredited)
  • Estelle Etterre

    as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
  • Betty Farrington

    as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
  • Janey Fay

    as Bridesmaid (uncredited)
  • Charles Ferguson

    as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
  • Bess Flowers

    as Wedding Reception Guest (uncredited)
  • Edward Gargan

    as Moving Man with Door (uncredited)
  • Mickey Golden

    as Barman (uncredited)
  • Herschel Graham

    as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
  • William E. Greene

    as Sad-Faced Engagement Party Guest (uncredited)
  • William Haade

    as Policeman (uncredited)
  • Sherry Hall

    as Engagement Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Bradford Hatton

    as Florist (uncredited)
  • Jim Hayward

    as Moving Man (uncredited)
  • Thomas Browne Henry

    as Stranger (uncredited)
  • Stuart Holmes

    as Wedding Guest in Dream Sequence (uncredited)
  • Art Howard

    as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
  • Frank Hyers

    as Duffy - Cameraman (uncredited)
  • Walter Kelley

    as Usher (uncredited)
  • Ann Kunde

    as Woman in Dream Sequence (uncredited)
  • Peggy Leon

    as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
  • Beverly Luff

    as Wedding Reception Guest (uncredited)
  • Billy Mahan

    as Usher (uncredited)
  • Thomas Martin

    as Waiter (uncredited)
  • Paul Maxey

    as Party Guest
  • Paul Maxey

    as Fat Man (uncredited)
  • Mickey McCardle

    as Engagement Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Philo McCullough

    as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
  • Russell Meeker

    as Reception Guest (uncredited)
  • Harold Miller

    as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
  • Patricia Miller

    as Wispy Girl (uncredited)
  • Roger Moore

    as Engagement Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Sol Murgi

    as Reception Guest (uncredited)
  • Forbes Murray

    as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
  • William H. O'Brien

    as Waiter (uncredited)
  • Gil Perkins

    as Moving Man (uncredited)
  • Ralph Peters

    as Moving Man with Marquee (uncredited)
  • Lee Phelps

    as Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
  • Dorothy Phillips

    as Woman in Nightmare Sequence (uncredited)
  • William Phillips

    as Foreman of Moving Men (uncredited)
  • Frank Richards

    as Truck Driver (uncredited)
  • Dewey Robinson

    as Moving Man with Lamp (uncredited)
  • Fred Santley

    as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
  • Cosmo Sardo

    as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
  • Scott Seaton

    as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
  • Erin Selwyn

    as Bridesmaid (uncredited)
  • Charles Smith

    as Usher (uncredited)
  • Mary Jane Smith

    as Effie (uncredited)
  • Douglas Spencer

    as Fritz the Organist (uncredited)
  • Harry Stanton

    as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
  • Larry Steers

    as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
  • Brick Sullivan

    as Moving Man (uncredited)
  • Floyd Taylor

    as Usher (uncredited)
  • Peter M. Thompson

    as Usher (uncredited)
  • Nancy Valentine

    as Fliss (uncredited)
  • Wendy Waldron

    as Bridesmaid (uncredited)
  • Johnny Walsh

    as Western Union Boy (uncredited)
  • Willard Waterman

    as Vincent Dixon (uncredited)
  • Dick Wessel

    as Moving Man with Chandelier (uncredited)
  • Jeff York

    as Policeman (uncredited)
Directing Vincente Minnelli Director
Writing Edward Streeter Novel
Editing Ferris Webster Editor
Writing Frances Goodrich Screenplay
Production Pandro S. Berman Producer
Writing Albert Hackett Screenplay
Sound Adolph Deutsch Original Music Composer
Camera John Alton Director of Photography
Art F. Keogh Gleason Assistant Set Decoration
Sound Douglas Shearer Recording Supervision
Art Leonid Vasian Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Jack Dawn Makeup Designer
Costume & Make-Up Helen Rose Costume Design
Art Cedric Gibbons Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Sydney Guilaroff Hair Designer
Art Edwin B. Willis Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Walter Plunkett Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up John Truwe Makeup Artist

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