Father’s Little Dividend

Liz Taylor is having a baby. Everybody should be pleased, but her recent- and very expensive- wedding has left her miserly father fretting over the costs. Will grandfather and grandson ever reconcile?, Spencer Tracy and Elizabeth Taylor again take starring roles in this charming sequel to 1950s ‘Father Of the Bride’, in which a new generation causes more headaches. With Chinese subtitles., Spencer Tracy and Elizabeth Taylor take starring roles in this sequel to 1950s ‘Father Of the Bride’, in which a new generation causes more headaches., The sequel to “Father of the Bride” picks up with the newly married young lady giving birth to a boy, who screams his head off every time his grandfather comes near him.Spencer Tracy, Joan Bennett and Elizabeth Taylor reprise their roles from the original, with Vincente Minnelli once again doing the directing., A sequel to the 1950 release ‘Father of the Bride’. A father’s peace and quiet after having married off his daughter is shattered when he learns he is about to become a grandfather., Tracy and Taylor again take starring roles in Vincente Minnelli’s charming sequel to ‘Father Of the Bride’, in which a new generation causes more headaches for father-figure Tracy as grandparenthood looms large., The sequel to “Father of the Bride” picks up with the newly married young lady giving birth to a boy, who screams his head off every time his grandfather comes near him. Spencer Tracy, Joan Bennett and Elizabeth Taylor reprise their roles from the original, with Vincente Minnelli once again doing the directing., This sequel to the 1950 comedy hit Father of the Bride finds Spencer Tracy and Joan Bennett returning as Stanley and Ellie Banks, the parents of newlywed Kay Dunstan (Elizabeth Taylor). In the first film, Stanley Banks was forced to endure the chaotic events leading up to the wedding. This time, he must comes to grips with the prospect of becoming a grandfather. Once he’s reconciled himself to this jolt of mortality, Stanley must contend with the little bundle of joy, who screams his head off every time Grandpa comes near him. Father’s Little Dividend was remade in 1994 as Father of the Bride II, with Steve Martin assuming the Spencer Tracy role, and with the added complication of discovering that his own wife (Diane Keaton) is also pregnant. The copyright for Father’s Little Dividend was not renewed in 1978; thus the film has lapsed into public domain.