A Family Affair (1937): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1937 · Film · ★ 6

Released in 1937, A Family Affair is a komödie film directed by George B. Seitz, running about 69 minutes. “Today's youth through the eyes of one who understands youth's temptations!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Judge Hardy faces problems at work and at home. Powerful men in town are upset with his decisions and want to see him impeached; his daughters, Joan and Marion, have romantic problems; and his son, Andy discovers Polly Benedict. As usual, Judge Hardy is concerned with everyone in the family and lends wisdom and calmness to all.
Who’s in it. A Family Affair stars Lionel Barrymore as Judge Hardy, Cecilia Parker as Marian Hardy, Eric Linden as Wayne Trent III and Mickey Rooney as Andy Hardy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, A Family Affair has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $502K at the box office.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Family Affair page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Family Affair tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Das Leben ist schön and Fight Club.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch A Family Affair (1937)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Family Affair change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Family Affair worth watching?
- A Family Affair holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy komödie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Family Affair?
- A Family Affair stars Lionel Barrymore, Cecilia Parker, Eric Linden, Mickey Rooney and Charley Grapewin.
- When was A Family Affair released?
- A Family Affair was released in 1937, with a runtime of about 69 minutes.
