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Why Daddy?

Plot: 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
Release Date: Saturday, May 20 1944
81 years ago
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Portrait of Robert BenchleyRobert Benchley. Robert Benchley was 54 in Why Daddy? as 'Joseph A. Doakes'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 14 1889 –
Died: Wed, Nov 21 1945
Portrait of Frederick BradyFrederick Brady. Frederick Brady was 32 in Why Daddy? as 'Quiz Show MC'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 29 1912 –
Died: Sat, Nov 11 1961
Portrait of Richard HallRichard Hall. Richard Hall was >> in Why Daddy? as 'Bobby'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Will JasonWill Jason. Will Jason was 33 in Why Daddy? as 'Director'
Birthday: Thu, Jun 23 1910 –
Died: Tue, Feb 10 1970
Portrait of Walter LundinWalter Lundin. Walter Lundin was 52 in Why Daddy? as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Wed, Apr 20 1892 –
Died: Mon, Jun 21 1954
Portrait of Robert BenchleyRobert Benchley. Robert Benchley was 54 in Why Daddy? as 'Story, Writer'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 14 1889 –
Died: Wed, Nov 21 1945
Portrait of Tom BiggartTom Biggart. Tom Biggart was 36 in Why Daddy? as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sat, Oct 05 1907 –
Died: Fri, Nov 30 1979
Portrait of Max TerrMax Terr. Max Terr was 53 in Why Daddy? as 'Music'
Birthday: Sun, Nov 16 1890 –
Died: Thu, Aug 02 1951
Portrait of Paul YoungbloodPaul Youngblood. Paul Youngblood was 53 in Why Daddy? as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Wed, Aug 27 1890 –
Died: Tue, Oct 02 1956