No Father to Guide Him
1925, English. Directed by Leo McCarey.
Charley's battle-axe mother-in-law breaks up his marriage and tries to separate him from his son. Charlie abducts the boy for a father-son outing to the beach. The mother-in-law pursues and comedy ensues.
- Runtime
- 0h 19m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Leo McCareyDirector
- Charley ChaseJimmy Jump
- Katherine GrantJimmy's Wife
- Mickey BennettThe Jump Son
- Josephine CrowellJimmy's Mother-in-Law
- Duke KahanamokuThe Lifeguard
- William ColvinCop (uncredited)
- Jack GavinClothing Store Manager (uncredited)
- Bull MontanaWanted Kidnapper in Photo (uncredited)
- Lyle TayoMilk Customer (uncredited)
- Leo WillisDetective (uncredited)
- Fay WrayBeach House Cashier (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 5 September 1925
- Country
- United States of America
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How long is No Father to Guide Him?
No Father to Guide Him runs 19 minutes (0h 19m).
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No Father to Guide Him is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is No Father to Guide Him on?
No Father to Guide Him isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 September 1925. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like No Father to Guide Him?
If you liked No Father to Guide Him, try My Wife's Relations, Shanghaied, Dough and Dynamite.
Who directed No Father to Guide Him?
No Father to Guide Him (1925) was directed by Leo McCarey and stars Charley Chase, Katherine Grant, Mickey Bennett.