Dad and Dave Come to Town is a 1938 Australian comedy film directed by Ken G. Hall, the third in the 'Dad and Dave' comedy series starring Bert Bailey...
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Alec Kellaway (category Male actors from Cape Town)
George Do It (1938) Dad and Dave Come to Town (1938) Gone to the Dogs (1939) Come Up Smiling (1939) Mr. Chedworth Steps Out (1939) Dad Rudd, MP (1940) South...
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Ann Richards (actress) (category Australian emigrants to the United States)
performances were in It Isn't Done (1937), Dad and Dave Come to Town (1938), An American Romance (1944), and Sorry, Wrong Number (1948). In the 1930s,...
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On Our Selection (1932 film) (category Australian black-and-white films)
variety of actors would play Mum and their other children. Grandad Rudd (1935) Dad and Dave Come to Town (1938) Dad Rudd, MP (1940) ""ON OUR SELECTION...
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Wallace: Let George Do It (1938) and Gone to the Dogs. In between these two, he made a third Rudd film, Dad and Dave Come to Town (1938), which featured a performance...
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Grandad Rudd (category Australian black-and-white films)
was later followed by Dad and Dave Come to Town and Dad Rudd, MP. The movie's plot is similar to that of the play: Dad Rudd (Bert Bailey) has become a...
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Peter Finch (category British emigrants to Australia)
film debut in Ken G. Hall's Dad and Dave Come to Town (1938), playing a small comic role. His performance was well received and Hall subsequently cast Finch...
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Edge: Fire and Ice (2010) (TV) Dad and Dave (1932 series) * On Our Selection (1932) Grandad Rudd (1935) Dad and Dave Come to Town (1938) Dad Rudd, M.P...
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of stage and screen best known for playing Ma Rudd in Dad and Dave Come to Town. The Woman Suffers (1918) Dad and Dave Come to Town (1938) Dad Rudd MP...
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title is taken from a line spoken by Shirley Ann Richards in Dad and Dave Come to Town (1938). Aileen Britton Charlotte Francis Nancy Gurr Jean Hatton...
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Morning Herald. 16 December 1933. p. 8. Retrieved 17 December 2011. "Up Town And DoWn". The Labor Daily. No. 3363. New South Wales, Australia. 14 September...
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List of films: D (section Dab-Dad)
(1967) Dad (1989) Dad and Dave Come to Town (1938) Dad and Dave: On Our Selection (1995) Dad, I'm Sorry (2021) Dad Made Dirty Movies (2011) Dad Rudd, M...
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The Foolish Virgin Dora Doll – The Curtain Rises Peter Finch – Dad and Dave Come to Town Richard Fiske – Juvenile Court John Garfield – Swingtime in the...
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replaced the serial One Man's Family. Richards made it after Dad and Dave Come to Town and before Come Up Smiling. Rehearsals started in November 1938. The fortunes...
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amazing enthusiasm for Dad and Dave Come to Town makes another Bailey picture the wisest commercial choice. We feel that, by placing 'Dad' in politics, we will...
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(1937) Lovers and Luggers (1937) The Broken Melody (1938) Let George Do It (1938) Dad and Dave Come to Town (1938) Gone to the Dogs (1939) Come Up Smiling...
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American actor, juggler and mimic. He was touring Australia when he signed to appear as the male juvenile in Dad and Dave Come to Town (1938). He appeared...
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original story Dad and Dave Come to Town (1938) – uncredited contribution to screenplay Murder Every 28 Days! – novella They're Coming to Get Me – novella...
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Ltd, and also in revues and operetta burlesque. In the early 1930s he started to take small roles in films and had parts in Dad and Dave Come to Town, Smithy...
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Rose Bay Flying Boat Base opened with flights to London. Ken G. Hall's comedy Dad and Dave Come to Town includes feature film debut of Peter Finch. 1939...
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Bert Bailey (category New Zealand emigrants to Australia)
original play only Grandad Rudd (1935) – actor, co-writer Dad and Dave Come to Town – actor, co-writer Dad Rudd, MP (1940) – actor, co-writer South West Pacific...
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(1937) Lovers and Luggers (1937) The Broken Melody (1938) Let George Do It (1938) Dad and Dave Come to Town (1938) Gone to the Dogs (1939) Come Up Smiling...
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Raymond Longford (section Personal life and death)
Dad and Dave Come to Town (1938) as Policeman Wings of Destiny (1940) as Peters Dad Rudd, MP (1940) as Electoral Officer Racing Luck (1941) Burns and...
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Mr. Chedworth Steps Out (category Australian black-and-white films)
had met her socially and suggested she screen test. Peter Finch was cast after the impression he made in Dad and Dave Come to Town (1938). Kellaway arrived...
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Fred MacDonald (category British emigrants to Australia)
Maitland (1934) Grandad Rudd (1935) Dad and Dave Come to Town Dad Rudd, MP (1940) "MACDONALDS CHARACTER STUDY OF "DAVE."". The Sydney Morning Herald. National...
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Bat (1937) The Evil Men Do (1964) On Our Selection (1932) Dad and Dave Come to Town (1938) Dad Rudd, M.P. (1940) Strong Is the Seed (1949) Kangaroo (1952)...
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Sidney Wheeler (category British emigrants to Australia)
TV and radio. He worked a number of times for Ken G. Hall. He was named as a co-respondent in a divorce case. Lovers and Luggers (1937) Dad and Dave Come...
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said it and Broken Melody performed better in the "nabes and stix" but were not as successful as Gone to the Dogs and Dad and Dave Come to Town which "smashed...
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Out (1938) - film - assistant director Dad and Dave Come to Town (1938) - film - assistant director Gone to the Dogs (1939) - film - actor, assistant director...
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"Quagmire's Dad" is the 18th episode of the eighth season of the animated comedy series Family Guy. It originally aired on Fox in the United States on...
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