Father of the Bride

Father of the Bride

7.0IMDb Score
Released:1950-05-18
Duration:92 min
Director:Vincente Minnelli
Actors:Spencer Tracy, Joan Bennett, Elizabeth Taylor, Don Taylor, Billie Burke
Production:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Overview:

Proud father Stanley Banks remembers the day his daughter, Kay, got married. Starting when she announces her engagement through to the wedding itself, we learn of all the surprises and disasters along the way.

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