Father's Wild Game

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Father's Wild Game
Directed by Herbert I. Leeds
Screenplay by D.D. Beauchamp
Based onA-Hunting We Will Go
by D.D. Beauchamp
Produced byPeter Scully
Starring Raymond Walburn
Walter Catlett
Gary Gray
Jane Darwell
Barbara Brown
M'liss McClure
Cinematography Karl Struss
Edited byCarlo Lodato
Production
company
Mayfair Productions Inc.
Distributed by Monogram Pictures
Release date
  • December 3, 1950 (1950-12-03)
Running time
61 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Father's Wild Game is a 1950 American comedy film directed by Herbert I. Leeds and written by D.D. Beauchamp. The film stars Raymond Walburn, Walter Catlett, Gary Gray, Jane Darwell, Barbara Brown and M'liss McClure. The film was released on December 3, 1950, by Monogram Pictures. [1] [2] [3]

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