Summary
Unexpected Father is an American film comedy-drama first released in 1939,
directed by Charles Lamont.
The film stars Baby Sandy, Shirley Ross, Dennis O’Keefe, Mischa Auer and Joy Hodges.
Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.
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Credits
- Director: Charles Lamont
- Script: Charles Grayson, Leonard Spigelgass
- Photo: George Robinson
- Cast: Baby Sandy (Sandy), Shirley Ross (Dianna Donovan), Dennis O’Keefe (Jimmy Hanley), Mischa Auer (Boris Bebenko), Joy Hodges (Peg (showgirl)), Dorothy Arnold (Sally (showgirl)), Anne Gwynne (Kitty (showgirl)), Anne Nagel (Beulah (showgirl)), Donald Briggs (Allen Rand, theatre manager), Richard Lane (Leo Murphy, Booking Agent), Paul Guilfoyle (Ed Stone, Sandy’s Uncle), Mayo Methot (Ethel Stone), Jane Darwell (Mrs. Callahan), Spencer Charters (Magistrate), Tommy Bupp (Tough kid sassing Diana on porch), Frank Darien (Justice of the Peace), Chuck Hamilton (Policeman), Robert Homans (Mr. Callahan), Charles Lane (Department of Health Quarantine Man), Eva McKenzie (Welfare Department Matron), Fay McKenzie (Chorus Girl), George Offerman Jr. (Western Union Boy), Frank Reicher (Adoption hearing referee), Edwin Stanley (Dr. Evans), Dorothy Vaughan (Nurse)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 78 min; B&W
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Comedy / Drama






