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Father of the Bride

Father of the Bride

Release: 1950-05-18 ·Runtime: 92m ·★ 7.0
Comedy Romance Drama

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.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Cast

Spencer Tracy Spencer Tracy as Stanley T. Banks Joan Bennett Joan Bennett as Ellie Banks Elizabeth Taylor Elizabeth Taylor as Kay Banks Don Taylor Don Taylor as Buckley Dunstan Billie Burke Billie Burke as Doris Dunstan Leo G. Carroll Leo G. Carroll as Mr. Massoula Moroni Olsen Moroni Olsen as Herbert Dunstan Melville Cooper Melville Cooper as Mr. Tringle Taylor Holmes Taylor Holmes as Warner Paul Harvey Paul Harvey as Reverend Galsworthy Frank Orth Frank Orth as Joe Russ Tamblyn Russ Tamblyn as Tommy Banks Tom Irish Tom Irish as Ben Banks Marietta Canty Marietta Canty as Delilah Richard Alexander Richard Alexander as Moving Man with Screen (uncredited) William Bailey William Bailey as Man in Dream Sequence (uncredited) Fay Baker Fay Baker as Miss Bellamy (uncredited) Oliver Blake Oliver Blake as Engagement Party Guest (uncredited) Lillian Bronson Lillian Bronson as Schoolteacher (uncredited) Joe Brown Jr. Joe Brown Jr. as Moving Man (uncredited) Frank Cady Frank Cady as Timid Engagement Party Guest (uncredited) Aileen Carlyle Aileen Carlyle as Engagement Party Guest (uncredited) Carleton Carpenter Carleton Carpenter as Party Guest / Usher With Coke (uncredited) Gene Coogan Gene Coogan as Barman (uncredited) Chris Drake Chris Drake as Usher (uncredited) Jacqueline Duval Jacqueline Duval as Peg (uncredited) Estelle Etterre Estelle Etterre as Wedding Guest (uncredited) Bess Flowers Bess Flowers as Wedding Reception Guest (uncredited) Edward Gargan Edward Gargan as Moving Man with Door (uncredited) William Haade William Haade as Policeman (uncredited) Thomas Browne Henry Thomas Browne Henry as Stranger (uncredited) Stuart Holmes Stuart Holmes as Wedding Guest in Dream Sequence (uncredited) Billy Mahan Billy Mahan as Usher (uncredited) Paul Maxey Paul Maxey as Party Guest Paul Maxey Paul Maxey as Fat Man (uncredited) Philo McCullough Philo McCullough as Wedding Guest (uncredited) Harold Miller Harold Miller as Wedding Guest (uncredited) Roger Moore Roger Moore as Engagement Party Guest (uncredited) Sol Murgi Sol Murgi as Reception Guest (uncredited) Forbes Murray Forbes Murray as Wedding Guest (uncredited) William H. O'Brien William H. O'Brien as Waiter (uncredited) Ralph Peters Ralph Peters as Moving Man with Marquee (uncredited) Lee Phelps Lee Phelps as Motorcycle Cop (uncredited) Dorothy Phillips Dorothy Phillips as Woman in Nightmare Sequence (uncredited) William Phillips William Phillips as Foreman of Moving Men (uncredited) Frank Richards Frank Richards as Truck Driver (uncredited) Dewey Robinson Dewey Robinson as Moving Man with Lamp (uncredited) Fred Santley Fred Santley as Wedding Guest (uncredited) Cosmo Sardo Cosmo Sardo as Wedding Guest (uncredited) Scott Seaton Scott Seaton as Wedding Guest (uncredited) Charles Smith Charles Smith as Usher (uncredited) Douglas Spencer Douglas Spencer as Fritz the Organist (uncredited) Larry Steers Larry Steers as Wedding Guest (uncredited) Peter M. Thompson Peter M. Thompson as Usher (uncredited) Nancy Valentine Nancy Valentine as Fliss (uncredited) Willard Waterman Willard Waterman as Vincent Dixon (uncredited) Dick Wessel Dick Wessel as Moving Man with Chandelier (uncredited) Jeff York Jeff York as Policeman (uncredited)