Mary Jane's Pa

Overview

Sam Preston is a small-town newspaper publisher who suffers from wanderlust. Leaving his family, he thinks well-provided for, he packs a suitcase and hits the road. Ten years later he comes back to find the newspaper shuttered and his family gone.

Directed by William Keighley

Top cast

Aline MacMahon

Ellen Preston

Guy Kibbee

Sam Preston

Tom Brown

King Wagner

Robert McWade

John Wagner

Minor Watson

Kenneth Marvin

Nan Grey

Lucille Preston

John Arledge

Linc Overman

Robert Light

Fred

Betty Jean Hainey

Mary Jane Preston

Oscar Apfel

Chief Bailey

DeWitt Jennings

Sheriff

Carl Stockdale

Gene

Louis Mason

Jones

J

Jack Kennedy

Watchman

Margaret Armstrong

Third Gossip

Irving Bacon

Clerk Getting Tied Up

Joseph E. Bernard

Plainclothesman with Sheriff

Ward Bond

Roughneck Leader

B

Bonita

First Gossip

James P. Burtis

Motor Cop

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