

A Family Affair
1937-03-12 · 69 min · ★ 5.9
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.
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- Directors
- George B. Seitz
- Production companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 178,000
- Revenue
- USD 502,000
Top Cast
Lionel BarrymoreJudge Hardy
Cecilia ParkerMarian Hardy
Eric LindenWayne Trent III
Mickey RooneyAndy Hardy
Charley GrapewinFrank Redmond
Spring ByingtonEmily Hardy
Julie HaydonJoan Hardy Martin
Sara HadenMilly Forrest
Allen VincentBill Martin
Selmer JacksonHoyt Wells
Harlan BriggsOscar StubbinsTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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