Why Daddy?
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16mm Film - Why Daddy? - USA 1944
Directed by: Will Jason
Written by: Robert Benchley
Cinematography by: Walter Lundin
Music by: Max Terr
Starring: Robert Benchley, Frederick Brady, Richard Hall, William Bailey, Ruth Lee
When Joe Doakes listens to a quiz show on the radio and knows all the answers, his wife encourages him to go on a quiz show himself. He appears on a new show called 'Why Daddy?', where a child and an adult compete against each other, with less than stellar results.
Directed by: Will Jason
Written by: Robert Benchley
Cinematography by: Walter Lundin
Music by: Max Terr
Starring: Robert Benchley, Frederick Brady, Richard Hall, William Bailey, Ruth Lee
When Joe Doakes listens to a quiz show on the radio and knows all the answers, his wife encourages him to go on a quiz show himself. He appears on a new show called 'Why Daddy?', where a child and an adult compete against each other, with less than stellar results.
Sources
- YouTube channel: The Art of Film on 16mm · video ↗ — title, description, video
- 16mm Filmography editors — year, country
Record added 2026-06-12 21:02:56