So's Your Old Man poster

So's Your Old Man

IMDb ID: tt0017410 · Year: 1926 · Rating: 6.5 (256 votes)

Genres: Comedy · Romance

An unlucky inventor's attempt to demonstrate his break-proof glass at a convention goes humiliatingly wrong, but his luck may be about to change when he runs into pretty young woman on the train ride home.

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesAustralia: So's Your Old Man
Canada: So's Your Old Man (English)
United Kingdom: So's Your Old Man
Ireland: So's Your Old Man (English)
India: So's Your Old Man (English)
New Zealand: So's Your Old Man (English)
United States: So's Your Old Man
South Africa: So's Your Old Man (English)
France: Aïe, mes aïeux!
Brazil: Cacos de Vidro
Brazil: Os Três Compadres
Japan: チョビ髭成功美談 (Japanese)
チョビ髭成功美談Content RatingPassedRelease Date1926-10-25Runtime67 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews5Critic Reviews5Countries / RegionsUnited StatesLanguagesEnglishKeywordsnational film registry
glass
inventor
small town
conventionFilming LocationsKaufman Astoria Studios - 3412 36th Street, Astoria, Queens, New York City, New York, USAProduction CompaniesParamount PicturesIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0017410/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/00/tt0017410.jpgUpdated At2025-06-14T00:23:03

Stars

W.C. Fields
Alice Joyce
Charles 'Buddy' Rogers
Kittens Reichert
Marcia Harris
Julia Ralph
Frank Montgomery
Jerry Sinclair
William 'Shorty' Blanche
Frederick Burton

Directors

Gregory La Cava

Writers

Julian Street
J. Clarkson Miller
Howard Emmett Rogers

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: W.C. Fields | Character: Samuel Bisbee
Actor: Alice Joyce | Character: Princess Lescaboura
Actor: Charles 'Buddy' Rogers | Character: Kenneth Murchison
Actor: Kittens Reichert | Character: Alice Bisbee
Actor: Marcia Harris | Character: Mrs. Bisbee
Actor: Julia Ralph | Character: Mrs. Murchison
Actor: Frank Montgomery | Character: Jeff
Actor: Jerry Sinclair | Character: Al
Actor: William 'Shorty' Blanche | Character: Stooge
Actor: Frederick Burton | Character: Senator
Actor: Charles Byer | Character: Prince Lescaboura
Actor: Pierre Collosse | Character: Man in Railroad Car Bathroom
Actor: Walter Walker | Character: Mayor of Waukegus

[Directors Group]
Name: Gregory La Cava | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Julian Street | Role: Writer
Name: J. Clarkson Miller | Role: Writer
Name: Howard Emmett Rogers | Role: Writer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: George Webber | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: George Block | Role: Editor
Name: Julian Johnson | Role: Editor

[Editorial Department]
Name: Ralph Block | Role: Editorial Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Jesse L. Lasky | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Adolph Zukor | Role: Additional Crew

Trailers

IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0017410/videogallery/

Release Schedule

United States: October 25, 1926
United Kingdom: February 22, 1927 (London)
United Kingdom: July 21, 1927
United States: April 20, 2012 (Wisconsin Film Festival)

Awards

Winner | 2008 | National Film Preservation Board, USA | National Film Registry | So's Your Old Man

Box Office

No box office data listed on IMDb.