Father of the Bride

Proud father Stanley Banks remembers the day his daughter, Kay, got married. Starting when she announces her engagement through to the wedding itself, we learn of all the surprises and disasters along the way.

Cast

Spencer Tracy

as Stanley T. Banks

Joan Bennett

as Ellie Banks

Elizabeth Taylor

as Kay Banks

Don Taylor

as Buckley Dunstan

Billie Burke

as Doris Dunstan

Leo G. Carroll

as Mr. Massoula

Moroni Olsen

as Herbert Dunstan

Melville Cooper

as Mr. Tringle

Taylor Holmes

as Warner

Paul Harvey

as Reverend Galsworthy

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