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Calling All Pa's(1942)
Status: Released
Date: 1942-10-24
60%
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Time: 0h 9m
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In this Pete Smith Specialty short, a new father experiences the trials and tribulations of fatherhood.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
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Movie: Calling All Pa's
Top 5 Billed Cast
Pete Smith
Narrator (voice)
Dave O'Brien
Joe Thunderstruck
Dorothy Morris
Mrs. Joe Thunderstruck
Sarah Edwards
Grandma Vanderscnooze (uncredited)
Fern Emmett
Grandma Thunderstruck (uncredited)
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In this Pete Smith Specialty short, a new father experiences the trials and tribulations of fatherhood.
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1942-10-24
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