Father Steps Out
1941, English. Directed by Jean Yarbrough.
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Story concerns railroad tycoon J.B. Matthews (Jed Prouty) taking over a rival line, being sent on an R&R vacation by his doctor, falling off his private train-car and landing in a hobo jungle occupied by Faylen and Hall, and being cured of all his ills, while reporter Jimmy Dugan (Frank Albertson) poses as a doctor in order to get an exclusive story about the railroad takeover.
- Runtime
- 1h 3m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 19 July 1941
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- George Waggner
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Who directed Father Steps Out?
Father Steps Out (1941) was directed by Jean Yarbrough and stars Frank Albertson, Jed Prouty, Lorna Gray.