Family Matinee
Father of the Bride (1950)
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Father of the Bride (1950)
The bride gets the thrills, the father gets the bills in this warmly humorous matrimonial comedy classic. Spencer Tracy, Joan Bennett, and Elizabeth Taylor star in director Vincente Minnelli’s screen version of the celebrated best seller, with dad (Tracy) recounting the emotional & financial rollercoaster kicked off by his daughter’s (Taylor) engagement all the way through the stress, excitement, and expanding extravagance of the big day.
- Director
- Vincente Minnelli
- Writer
- Screenplay by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett based on the novel by Edward Streeter
- Starring
- Spencer Tracy, Joan Bennett, Elizabeth Taylor, Don Taylor, Billie Burke, Leo G. Carroll
- Year
- 1950
- Country
- USA
- Format
- 35mm
- Running Time
- 92 minutes