Chip Off the Old Block

Chip Off the Old Block is 1944 American comedy musical film starring Donald O'Connor, Peggy Ryan, and Ann Blyth. It was Blyth's film debut.^[1]

Chip Off the Old Block
Directed by	Charles Lamont
Screenplay by	Eugene Conrad Leo Townsend[1]
Story by	Robert Arthur[1]
Produced by	Bernard W. Burton
Starring	Donald O'Connor Peggy Ryan Ann Blyth
Cinematography	Charles Van Enger
Edited by	Charles Maynard
Music by	Larry Russell
Color process	Black and white
Production company	Universal Pictures
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	February 1, 1944 (1944-02-01)
Running time	71 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Plot

The son of a strict Navy man, O'Connor falls in love with a girl from a performing family. In the end, the families learn to accept their differences and they are allowed to be in love freely.

Cast

• Donald O'Connor as Donald Corrigan
• Peggy Ryan as Peggy Flaherty
• Ann Blyth as Glory Marlow III
• Helen Vinson as Glory Marlow Jr.
• Helen Broderick as Glory Marlow Sr.
• Arthur Treacher as Quentin
• Patric Knowles as Commander Judd Corrigan
• J. Edward Bromberg as Blaney Wright
• Ernest Truex as Henry McHugh
• Minna Gombell as Milly
• Samuel S. Hinds as Dean Manning
• Irving Bacon as Prof. Frost
• Joel Kupperman as Quiz Kid
• Mantan Moreland as Porter
• unbilled players include Leon Belasco, Vernon Dent and Dorothy Granger

See also

• List of American films of 1944