The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker
"He Had Two Wives And Led Two Lives... He's The Best Dad Two Families Ever Had - At The Same Time!"
Originally released in 1959. The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker is a comedy film. directed by Henry Levin. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Clifton Webb, Dorothy McGuire, and Charles Coburn
Synopsis
In early 1900s' Pennsylvania, Mr. Pennypacker has two company offices and two families with a combined total of 17 children. With an office in Harrisburg and an office in Philadelphia, he has successfully kept two separate homes. However, when an emergency requires his oldest son to find him, Mr. Pennypacker's dual life is revealed.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 20, 1959
66 years ago
Runtime
1h 27m
87 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (4 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Clifton Webb
as Mr. Horace Pennypacker
Dorothy McGuire
as Mrs. Emily 'Ma' Pennypacker
Charles Coburn
as Grampa Pennypacker
Jill St. John
as Kate Pennypacker
Ron Ely
as Wilbur Fielding
Ray Stricklyn
as Horace Pennypacker III
David Nelson
as Henry Pennypacker
Dorothy Stickney
as Aunt Jane Pennypacker
Larry Gates
as Rev. Dr. Fielding
Richard Deacon
as Sheriff
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- 20th Century Fox
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker about?
In early 1900s' Pennsylvania, Mr. Pennypacker has two company offices and two families with a combined total of 17 children. With an office in Harrisburg and an office in Philadelphia, he has succe...
Who directed The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker?
The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker was directed by Henry Levin.
How long is The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker?
The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).
When was The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker released?
The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker was released on February 20, 1959 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker?
The main cast of The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker includes Clifton Webb, Dorothy McGuire, Charles Coburn, Jill St. John, Ron Ely.