The Laugh on Dad (1918)
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The Laugh on Dad is a 1918 comedy Australian silent film. It follows John Forrest, a.k.a. Dad, who is an ostrich farmer. His daughter Jean wants to marry Ralph Bond but Dad is opposed, so he devises a scene where a farmhand will dress as Jean and pretend to marry Ralph. Jean outwits him and the marriage goes ahead. It is considered a lost film.
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Netta LawsonJean ForrestJohnson WeirJohn ForrestMay MortonMayJules OlaffArthur ElliottAlwyn WestJimOlaf JensenRalph BondMovie DNA
Genre affinityComedyDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference3409721Actor preference3409715 · 3409716 · 3409717Country preferenceAu
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What is The Laugh on Dad about?
The Laugh on Dad is a 1918 comedy Australian silent film. It follows John Forrest, a.k.a. Dad, who is an ostrich farmer. His daughter Jean wants to marry Ralph Bond but Dad is opposed, so he devises a scene where a farmhand will dress as Jean and pretend to marry Ralph. Jean outwits him and the marriage goes ahead. It is considered a lost film.
How long is The Laugh on Dad?
The Laugh on Dad has a runtime of 50 minutes.