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Why Daddy?

Why Daddy?

Genres

Comedy

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When Joe Doakes listens to a quiz show on the radio and knows all the answers, his wife encourages him to go on a quiz show himself. He appears on a new show called "Why Daddy?", where a child and an adult compete against each other, with less than stellar results.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

10 mins

Rating

5.2/10

Release Date

20 May 1944

Country

United States of America

Cast

Robert Benchley

Robert Benchley

Joseph A. Doakes

Frederick Brady

Frederick Brady

Quiz Show MC

Richard Hall

Richard Hall

Bobby

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