Daddy (1923)

Directed by

E. Mason Hopper

Genre

drama film, silent film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young boy is separated from his poor violin teacher father after his parents split up. He later reunites with his father after the father becomes a successful musician.

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What happens

Daddy is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by E. Mason Hopper for Associated First National Pictures. It stars Jackie Coogan, Arthur Edmund Carewe, Josie Sedgwick, and Cesare Gravina. The script was written by Jackie Coogan's parents, Jack and Lillian. Coogan plays the son of a poor violin teacher who is separated from his father when his parents break up their marriage, only to be reunited again when his father makes it as a famous musician. The film was shot on six reels. A print exists in the UCLA Film & Television Archive. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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