Chip Off the Old Block is 1944 American comedy musical film starring Donald O'Connor, Peggy Ryan, and Ann Blyth. It was Blyth's film debut.[1]
| Chip Off the Old Block | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Charles Lamont |
| Screenplay by | Eugene Conrad Leo Townsend[1] |
| Story by | Robert Arthur[1] |
| Produced by | Bernard W. Burton |
| Starring | Donald O'Connor Peggy Ryan Ann Blyth |
| Cinematography | Charles Van Enger |
| Edited by | Charles Maynard |
| Music by | Larry Russell |
| Color process | Black and white |
Production company | Universal Pictures |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 71 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
The son of a strict Navy man, O'Connor falls in love with a girl from a performing family. In the end, the families learn to accept their differences and they are allowed to be in love freely.
Cast
- Donald O'Connor as Donald Corrigan
- Peggy Ryan as Peggy Flaherty
- Ann Blyth as Glory Marlow III
- Helen Vinson as Glory Marlow Jr.
- Helen Broderick as Glory Marlow Sr.
- Arthur Treacher as Quentin
- Patric Knowles as Commander Judd Corrigan
- J. Edward Bromberg as Blaney Wright
- Ernest Truex as Henry McHugh
- Minna Gombell as Milly
- Samuel S. Hinds as Dean Manning
- Irving Bacon as Prof. Frost
- Joel Kupperman as Quiz Kid
- Mantan Moreland as Porter
- unbilled players include Leon Belasco, Vernon Dent and Dorothy Granger
