Unexpected Father (1939)
Overview
Jimmy Hanley learns that his former dancing partner has been killed, leaving a baby boy Sandy, so he takes the baby to live with him and his roommate Boris Bebenko. Theatre manager Allen Rand threatens to fire Jimmy for neglecting his work, but Jimmy's girlfriend Diana squares things by going to dinner with Rand over Jimmy's objections. Sandy catches measles and the quarantine causes Jimmy and Boris to miss a big audition.
What is Unexpected Father about?
Jimmy Hanley learns that his former dancing partner has been killed, leaving a baby boy Sandy, so he takes the baby to live with him and his roommate Boris Bebenko. Theatre manager Allen Rand threatens to fire Jimmy for neglecting his work, but Jimmy's girlfriend Diana squares things by going to dinner with Rand over Jimmy's objections. Sandy catches measles and the quarantine causes Jimmy and Boris to miss a big audition. Unexpected Father is a Drama, Comedy movie, released on 1939-06-14, runtime 78 minutes.
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Directed by
Charles Lamont
Cast
- Sanda Lee Henville as Sandy
- Shirley Ross as Dianna Donovan
- Dennis O'Keefe as Jimmy Hanley
- Mischa Auer as Boris Bebenko
- Joy Hodges as Peg - showgirl
- Anne Gwynne as Kitty - showgirl
- Anne Nagel as Beulah - showgirl
- Donald Briggs as Allen Rand - theatre manager
- Richard Lane as Leo Murphy - Booking Agent
- Paul Guilfoyle as Ed Stone - Sandy's Uncle
- Mayo Methot as Ethel Stone
- Jane Darwell as Mrs. Callahan
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