Droppington's Family Tree

5.0/10

April 11, 1915

27 minutes

Walter Wright

Overview

Pa Droppington sneaks out of the house to go to the theatre. Amid comic capers he is smitten by a dancer. Meanwhile his son is telling Ma that he's in love with a dancer! She is not happy but he takes her to the theatre (for her birthday). She sees hubby and chases him around, he's also chased by another performer. The son calls a clergyman, Pa saves the girl and they marry at the end.

Movie Details

Release Date

April 11, 1915

Runtime

27 minutes

Director

Walter Wright

Rating

5.0/10

Cast

Chester Conklin

Droppington

Fontaine La Rue

Cabaret Dancer

Billie Brockwell

Mrs. Droppington

Harry Bernard

Mandolinist

Al St. John

Waiter

Frank Hayes

Chef

Josef Swickard

Justice of the Peace / Diner in Booth