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Papa Gimplewart is a deeply skeptical father, convinced his three children will amount to nothing. His disapproval peaks when a young lawyer seeks his daughter's hand in marriage. Believing the suitor is just another failure in the making, Papa Gimplewart creates a series of comedic obstacles for the young couple. This silent short film follows their humorous attempts to win the stubborn patriarch's blessing.

Comedy  Drama  Romance   Comedy

Directed by

Leo McCarey

Starring

Max Davidson, Johnny Fox, Martha Sleeper, Gaston Glass