Cheaper by the Dozen

Plot

"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.

  • Walter Lang

    Director

  • Lamar Trotti

    Screenplay

  • Frank B. Gilbreth Jr.

    Novel

  • Ernestine Gilbreth Carey

    Novel

  • Leon Shamroy

    Director of Photography

  • J. Watson Webb Jr.

    Editor

  • Clifton Webb

    Frank Gilbreth

  • Jeanne Crain

    Ann Gilbreth

  • Myrna Loy

    Lillian Gilbreth

  • Betty Lynn

    Deborah Lancaster

  • Edgar Buchanan

    Dr. Burton

  • Barbara Bates

    Ernestine Gilbreth

  • Mildred Natwick

    Mrs. Mebane

  • Sara Allgood

    Mrs. Monahan

  • Betty Barker

    Mary Gilbreth (uncredited)

  • Patti Brady

    Martha Gilbreth (uncredited)

  • Teddy Driver

    Dan Gilbreth (uncredited)

  • Jimmy Hunt

    William Gilbreth (uncredited)

  • Roddy McCaskill

    Jack Gilbreth (uncredited)

  • Carol Nugent

    Lillie Gilbreth (uncredited)

  • Norman Ollestad

    Frank Gilbreth Jr. (uncredited)

  • Anthony Sydes

    Fred Gilbreth (uncredited)

  • Frank Orth

    Higgins (uncredited)

  • Walter Baldwin

    Jim Bracken (uncredited)

  • Benny Bartlett

    Joe Scales (uncredited)

  • Lovyss Bradley

    Teacher (uncredited)

  • Lyn Thomas

    Girl on Beach (uncredited)

  • Virginia Brissac

    Mrs. Benson (uncredited)

  • Mary Field

    Music Teacher (uncredited)

  • Eula Guy

    Teacher (uncredited)

  • Caryl Lincoln

    Teacher (uncredited)

  • Jeff Richards

    Bit Role (uncredited)

  • Runtime

    85 minutes

    Released

    1950-03-31

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    20th Century Fox

    Sound

  • Cyril J. Mockridge

    Original Music Composer

  • Updated

    236 days ago

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