Movie: A Family Affair

Top 10 Billed Cast

Lionel Barrymore
Lionel Barrymore

Judge Hardy

Cecilia Parker
Cecilia Parker

Marian Hardy

Eric Linden
Eric Linden

Wayne Trent III

Mickey Rooney
Mickey Rooney

Andy Hardy

Charley Grapewin
Charley Grapewin

Frank Redmond

Spring Byington
Spring Byington

Emily Hardy

Julie Haydon
Julie Haydon

Joan Hardy Martin

Sara Haden
Sara Haden

Milly Forrest

Allen Vincent
Allen Vincent

Bill Martin

Margaret Marquis
Margaret Marquis

Polly Benedict

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  • Overview

    Judge Hardy faces problems at work and at home. Powerful men in town are upset with his decisions and want to see him impeached; his daughters, Joan and Marion, have romantic problems; and his son, Andy discovers Polly Benedict. As usual, Judge Hardy is concerned with everyone in the family and lends wisdom and calmness to all.

  • Release Date

    1937-03-12

  • Average

    5.7

  • Rating:

    2.9 starts
  • Tagline

    Today's youth through the eyes of one who understands youth's temptations!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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