My Kid of a Father (1930)
Mon gosse de père
Jérôme Rocheville, a man "well established in his age," marries a beautiful but incredibly spendthrift young woman. Unable to keep up with his wife's expensive habits, Jérôme attempts to return to his former career as an architect, but he finds no real success. The couple faces looming financial disaster due to the wife's extravagant spending.
- Date of release
- 1930-05-01
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Jean de Limur
Casting
- Adolphe Menjou — Jérôme Rocheville
- Alice Cocéa — Yvonne
- Roger Tréville — Gérard
- Charles Redgie — Stanley
- Olga Valéry — Mado
- Pauline Carton — la concierge
- André Marnay — Lepetissale
- Renee Savoye — la secrétaire
Interesting facts
My Childish Father is a 1930 French drama film directed by Jean de Limur and starring Adolphe Menjou, Roger Tréville and Alice Cocéa. It is based on the 1925 play of the same title by Léopold Marchand which was later remade in 1953 as My Childish Father. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Colombier. It was one of twelve sound films produced by Pathé-Natan that year following the conversion from silent film. A separate English-Language version The Parisian was produced, also starring Menjou.
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