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Old Dad (1920)

1920-11-01 · 50m · EN
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Mr. Bretton's wife decides she would rather pursue an opera career, so they separate, leaving him to raise their young daughter Daphne (Mildred Harris). She is expelled from boarding school after Richard Wiltoner is found in her room under innocent circumstances. Her father sends her to the Adirondacks, where she meets a rogue and soon elopes with him. When her father discovers that he is a bigamist, he has their marriage annulled. Happily, Mrs. Bretton returns to her husband and Daphne and Richard fall in love and marry.

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Lloyd IngrahamDirector

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Mildred HarrisMildred HarrisDaphne BrettonGeorge StewartGeorge StewartRichard WiltonerJohn St. PolisJohn St. PolisJeffrey BrettonMyrtle StedmanMyrtle StedmanVirginia BrettonIrving CummingsIrving CummingsSheridan KaireLoyola O'ConnorLoyola O'ConnorClaudia MerriwaneTula BelleTula BelleLittle Girl with Two MothersHazel HowellHazel HowellPeggy LaineJ. Edwin BrownJ. Edwin BrownProf. PettigrewBess MitchellBess MitchellBess Pomeroy

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What is Old Dad about?

Mr. Bretton's wife decides she would rather pursue an opera career, so they separate, leaving him to raise their young daughter Daphne (Mildred Harris). She is expelled from boarding school after Richard Wiltoner is found in her room under innocent circumstances. Her father sends her to the Adirondacks, where she meets a rogue and soon elopes with him. When her father discovers that he is a bigamist, he has their marriage annulled. Happily, Mrs. Bretton returns to her husband and Daphne and Richard fall in love and marry.

How long is Old Dad?

Old Dad has a runtime of 50 minutes.