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Mary Jane's Pa: Directed by William Keighley. With Aline MacMahon, Guy Kibbee, Tom Brown, Robert McWade. Sam is a small-town newspaper publisher who suffers from wanderlust. Leaving his family, he thinks well-provided for and packs a suitcase and hits the road.
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- Drama
- William Keighley
- 1935-04-27
Mary Jane's Pa is a 1935 American drama film directed by William Keighley and written by Tom Reed and Peter Milne. The film stars Aline MacMahon, Guy Kibbee, Tom Brown, Robert McWade, Minor Watson, and Nan Grey.
Mary Jane's Pa: Directed by Charles Brabin, William P.S. Earle. With Marc McDermott, Mildred Manning, Eulalie Jensen, Emmett King. After wandering the world for fifteen years, Hiram Perkins returns home to find his wife running a small town newspaper to support their two daughters.
- Charles Brabin, William P.S. Earle
- 1917-08-13
- Drama
- 50
Sam Preston (Guy Kibbee) leaves his family to travel the road, and when he returns after a 10-year absence, his wife has taken another job and found another man. When she lets him move in as an ...
- Drama
- Aline Macmahon
- William Keighley
Sam Preston is a small-town newspaper publisher who suffers from wanderlust. Leaving his family (wife Ellen, two daughters and a son,) he thinks well-provided for, he packs a suitcase and hits the road. Ten years later he comes back to find the newspaper shuttered and his family gone.
Mary Jane’s Pa is very much about bandaging a ravaged nuclear family, but it also has a terrific romantic core. Kibbee plays a newspaperman with a severe case of wanderlust and, in the opening scene, he abandons his wife and children for a life on the road.
Mary Jane's Pa - (Original Trailer) A newspaper publisher (Aline MacMahon) hires the husband (Guy Kibbee) who deserted her years earlier in Mary Jane's Pa (1935).
