The Bachelor Father

January. 10,1931 NR

Rating：

6.4

Genre：

Drama Comedy Romance

Keywords：

Pre-code Family Relationships Lawyer

Trailer Synopsis Cast

Lonely in his English country estate, Sir Basil decides to gather his grown (albeit illegitimate) children around him in his declining years. He uses a ledger which keeps track of the payments he has been making to ex-lovers to locate 2 of them, and a third is found by a lawyer in New York, her mother was too proud to accept any money. Sir Basil is a curmudgeon, and his three adult children have a hard time with him at first. Toni, the American, is a free spirit who had a budding career in show business. Jeffery is English and a semi-gentleman, and Maria is Italian, with a Latin temperament. They begin to bond, especially Sir Basil and Toni, whose outgoing personality finally wins over the old man. But past lives begin to creep back into the picture and threaten the old man's plans for a life filled with his children.

Marion Davies as Antoinette "Tony" Flagg

Ralph Forbes as John Ashley

C. Aubrey Smith as Basil "Chief" Winterton

Ray Milland as Geoffrey Trent

Guinn "Big Boy" Williams as Dick Berney

David Torrence as Frank "Mac" MacDonald

Doris Lloyd as Julia Webb

Edgar Norton as Bolton

Nina Quartero as Maria Credaro

Halliwell Hobbes as Larkin

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