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His Family Tree
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His Family Tree

1935-09-29 · 69 min · ★ 5.5

Comedy

A father leaves his native Ireland and travels to America to visit the son he hasn't heard from in many years.

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Directors
Charles Vidor
Production companies
RKO Radio Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

James BartonJames BartonPatrick Murphy
Margaret CallahanMargaret CallahanElinor Murfree
William HarriganWilliam HarriganCharles Murfree
Jack RandallJack RandallMike Donovan
Marjorie GatesonMarjorie GatesonMargaret Murfree
Maureen DelaneyMaureen DelaneyNellie
Phillip TrentPhillip TrentDudley Weatherby
Ray MayerBat Gilligan
Herman BingHerman BingMr. 'Stony' Stonehill
Pat MoriarityPat MoriarityTerrence 'Terry' Gilligan
Charles ColemanCharles ColemanHopkins - the Butler
Ferdinand MunierFerdinand MunierMayor John J. Holtsapple
Orville CaldwellOrville CaldwellJulius - Mayor's Henchman
William LemuelsBrannigan
Mrs. James BartonIrish Dancer
Ed BradyEd BradySeated Pub Sailor
Robert HomansRobert HomansPub Sailor at Bar
Frank MillsFrank MillsFrank - Mayor's Henchman-Kidnapper
Bruce MitchellPoliceman
William H. O'BrienWilliam H. O'BrienMan at Mayoral Debate

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