With a terrific script, great performances from Spencer Tracy and Elizabeth Taylor, and assured direction from Vincent Minnelli, Father of the Bride endures as a sparkling comedy of its era.
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Director -
Vincente Minnelli -
Producer -
Pandro S. Berman -
Screenwriter -
Frances Goodrich , Albert Hackett -
Distributor -
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer -
Production Co -
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer -
Genre -
Comedy -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Jun 16, 1950, Original -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Jan 1, 2009 -
Runtime -
1h 33m