Dad for a Day
Originally released in 1939. Dad for a Day is a comedy film. directed by Edward L. Cahn. At just 11 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring George McFarland, Carl Switzer, and Robert Blake
Synopsis
The "Our Gang" kids encourage a shy man to take a widow and her son to a picnic.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 20, 1939
86 years ago
Runtime
0h 11m
11 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (2 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Director
Top Cast
George McFarland
as Spanky
Carl Switzer
as Alfalfa
Robert Blake
as Mickey Baker
Leonard 'Percy' Landy
as Leonard
Billie Thomas
as Buckwheat
Louis Jean Heydt
as Bill Henry, Mickey's surrogate dad
Arthur Q. Bryan
as Spanky's dad
Peggy Shannon
as Mary Baker, Mickey's mother
Mary Treen
as Employment Agency Receptionist
Walter Sande
as Extra
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dad for a Day about?
The "Our Gang" kids encourage a shy man to take a widow and her son to a picnic.
Who directed Dad for a Day?
Dad for a Day was directed by Edward L. Cahn.
How long is Dad for a Day?
Dad for a Day has a runtime of 0 hours and 11 minutes (11 minutes total).
When was Dad for a Day released?
Dad for a Day was released on October 20, 1939 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Dad for a Day?
The main cast of Dad for a Day includes George McFarland, Carl Switzer, Robert Blake, Leonard 'Percy' Landy, Billie Thomas.