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Mama Loves Papa

  • 1933
  • Passed
  • 1h 8m
IMDb RATING
6.2/10
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Mama Loves Papa (1933)
ComedyRomance

A woman's ceaseless badgering sends her husband on a drinking bender. Along the way, he makes a new female acquaintance.A woman's ceaseless badgering sends her husband on a drinking bender. Along the way, he makes a new female acquaintance.A woman's ceaseless badgering sends her husband on a drinking bender. Along the way, he makes a new female acquaintance.

  • Director
    • Norman Z. McLeod
  • Writers
    • Nunnally Johnson
    • Arthur Kober
    • Douglas MacLean
  • Stars
    • Charles Ruggles
    • Mary Boland
    • Lilyan Tashman
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    • IMDb RATING
    6.2/10
    11
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Norman Z. McLeod
    • Writers
      • Nunnally Johnson
      • Arthur Kober
      • Douglas MacLean
    • Stars
      • Charles Ruggles
      • Mary Boland
      • Lilyan Tashman
    • 1User review
    • 2Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 2 wins total

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    Charles Ruggles
    Charles Ruggles
    • Wilbur Todd
    Mary Boland
    Mary Boland
    • Jessie Todd
    Lilyan Tashman
    Lilyan Tashman
    • Mrs. McIntosh
    George Barbier
    George Barbier
    • Mr. Kirkwood
    Walter Catlett
    Walter Catlett
    • Tom Walker
    Morgan Wallace
    Morgan Wallace
    • Mr. McIntosh
    Ruth Warren
    • Sara Walker
    George Beranger
    George Beranger
    • Basil Pew
    • (as Andre Beranger)
    Tom Ricketts
    Tom Ricketts
    • Mr. Pierrepont
    Warner Richmond
    Warner Richmond
    • The Radical
    Frank Sheridan
    Frank Sheridan
    • The Mayor
    Tom McGuire
    Tom McGuire
    • O'Leary
    Gail Patrick
    Gail Patrick
    • Bit Role
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Norman Z. McLeod
    • Writers
      • Nunnally Johnson
      • Arthur Kober
      • Douglas MacLean
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    My grandfather, Nunnally Johnson, wrote the screenplay for this movie. I have been collecting his works for some time now and this is one of two movies that has been impossible to find. If somebody knows where it might be available on DVD or VHS, I would be eternally grateful! Even if it comes on TCM, that would be great!

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    • Trivia
      This film is alluded to in 1947 short story The Next in Line by Ray Bradbury. In his story, it is named as one of several American films playing at a former opera house in a historic colonial town in Mexico.

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    • Release date
      • July 14, 1933 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Toffelhjälten
    • Filming locations
      • Paramount Studios - 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA(Studio)
    • Production company
      • Paramount Pictures
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 8 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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