Summary
Chip Off the Old Block is an American film comedy first released in 1944,
directed by Charles Lamont.
The film stars Donald O’Connor, Peggy Ryan, Ann Blyth, Helen Vinson and Helen Broderick.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Charles Lamont
- Script: Robert Arthur, Eugene Conrad, Leo Townsend
- Photo: Charles Van Enger
- Music: Larry Russell
- Cast: Donald O’Connor (Donald Corrigan), Peggy Ryan (Peggy Flaherty), Ann Blyth (Glory Marlow III), Helen Vinson (Glory Marlow Jr.), Helen Broderick (Glory Marlow Sr.), Arthur Treacher (Quentin), Patric Knowles (Commander Judd Corrigan), J. Edward Bromberg (Blaney Wright), Ernest Truex (Henry McHugh), Minna Gombell (Milly), Samuel S. Hinds (Dean Manning), Irving Bacon (Prof. Frost), Joel Kupperman (Quiz Kid), Mantan Moreland (Porter), The Jivin’ Jacks and Jills (Themselves, The Jivin’ Jacks and Jills), Jerry Antes (Member, Jivin’ Jacks), Dorothy Babb (Phyllis), Leon Belasco (Piano Player), Harold Bell (Member, Jivin’ Jacks), Billy Bester (Dancer), Bruce Bilson (Red), Gladys Blake (Receptionist), Peggy Brant (Member, Jivin’ Jills), Eddie Bruce (Kliegelmeyer), Elaine Campbell (Member, Jivin’ Jills), Walter Cartier (Dancer), Jack Coffey (Member, Jivin’ Jacks), Bob Coleman (Dancer), Jean Davis (Member, Jivin’ Jills), Vernon Dent (Sheffer), Pat Dillon (Tub), Dante DiPaolo (Member, Jivin’ Jacks), Jack Gardner (Elevator Operator), Dorothy Granger (Cab Driver), Kirby Grant (Member, Jivin’ Jacks), Harry Harvey Jr. (Dancer), Billy Henderson (Dancer), Verda Jenkins (Member, Jivin’ Jills), Irma Jeter (Member, Jivin’ Jills), Lu Anne Jones (Member, Jivin’ Jills), Iris Kirksey (Member, Jivin’ Jills), Jack Lindquist (Wally), Arthur Loft (Conductor), Joe McGuinness (Dancer), Lowell McPeek (Member, Jivin’ Jacks), Sidney Miller (Soda CLerk), Shirley Mills (Member, Jivin’ Jills), Lou Payetta (Member, Jivin’ Jacks), Pat Phelan (Member, Jivin’ Jacks), George Reed (Theodore), Cal Rothenberg (Member, Jivin’ Jacks), Robert Scheerer (Member, Jivin’ Jacks), A. Gerald Singer (Member, Jivin’ Jacks), Jessie Tai Sing (Sue Chang), John Treul (Dancer), Frank Wilcox (Edward Storey)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 71 min; B&W
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