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Summary

"Cheaper by the Dozen", based on the real-life story of the Gilbreth family, follows them from Providence, Rhode Island, to Montclair, New Jersey, and details the amusing anecdotes found in large families.

Details

Release Date: March 31, 1950

Runtime: 85 minutes

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Family

Rating: 6.3/10 (80 votes)


Cheaper by the Dozen (1950) Collection

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  • Cheaper by the Dozen

    Cheaper by the Dozen

    "Cheaper by the Dozen", based on the real-life story of the Gilbreth family, follows them from Providence, Rhode Island, to Montclair, New Jersey, and details the amusing anecdotes found in large families.


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Cast

  • Clifton Webb

    Clifton Webb

    Frank Gilbreth

  • Jeanne Crain

    Jeanne Crain

    Ann Gilbreth

  • Myrna Loy

    Myrna Loy

    Lillian Gilbreth

  • Betty Lynn

    Betty Lynn

    Deborah Lancaster

  • Edgar Buchanan

    Edgar Buchanan

    Dr. Burton

  • Barbara Bates

    Barbara Bates

    Ernestine Gilbreth

  • Mildred Natwick

    Mildred Natwick

    Mrs. Mebane

  • Sara Allgood

    Sara Allgood

    Mrs. Monahan

  • Patti Brady

    Patti Brady

    Martha Gilbreth (uncredited)

  • Jimmy Hunt

    Jimmy Hunt

    William Gilbreth (uncredited)

  • Carol Nugent

    Carol Nugent

    Lillie Gilbreth (uncredited)

  • Frank Orth

    Frank Orth

    Higgins (uncredited)

  • Walter Baldwin

    Walter Baldwin

    Jim Bracken (uncredited)

  • Benny Bartlett

    Benny Bartlett

    Joe Scales (uncredited)

  • Lyn Thomas

    Lyn Thomas

    Girl on Beach (uncredited)

  • Virginia Brissac

    Virginia Brissac

    Mrs. Benson (uncredited)

  • Mary Field

    Mary Field

    Music Teacher (uncredited)

  • Eula Guy

    Eula Guy

    Teacher (uncredited)

  • Caryl Lincoln

    Caryl Lincoln

    Teacher (uncredited)

  • Jeff Richards

    Jeff Richards

    Bit Role (uncredited)