Mama Loves Papa (1945): cast, story & where to watch
1945 · Film
Released in 1945, Mama Loves Papa is a notable film directed by Frank R. Strayer.
What it’s about. A loose remake of the 1935 comedy of the same name. Thanks to the efforts of his social-climbing wife Jessie, furniture store employee Wilbur Todd is tossed headfirst into the world of small-town politics. Sized up as a patsy by crooked politician Kirkwood, poor Wilbur is plied with champagne as part of Kirkwood's scheme to land a sweetheart playground-equipment contract.
Who’s in it. Mama Loves Papa stars Leon Errol as Wilbur Todd, Elisabeth Risdon as Jessie Todd, Edwin Maxwell as Kirkwood and Emory Parnell as O'Leary, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mama Loves Papa page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mama Loves Papa (1945)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Mama Loves Papa change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Mama Loves Papa?
- Mama Loves Papa stars Leon Errol, Elisabeth Risdon, Edwin Maxwell, Emory Parnell and Paul Harvey.
- When was Mama Loves Papa released?
- Mama Loves Papa was released in 1945.