Cheaper by the Dozen

Cheaper by the Dozen

85 mins | Drama, Comedy, Family | March 31, 1950

"Cheaper by the Dozen", based on the real-life story of the Gilbreth family, follows them from Providence, Rhode Island, to Montclair, New Jersey, and details the amusing anecdotes found in large families.

Cheaper by the Dozen

85 mins | Drama, Comedy, Family | March 31, 1950

Cheaper by the Dozen
"Cheaper by the Dozen", based on the real-life story of the Gilbreth family, follows them from Providence, Rhode Island, to Montclair, New Jersey, and details the amusing anecdotes found in large families.
IMDb rating 7.0
Producers 20th Century Fox
Original title Cheaper by the Dozen
Directors Walter Lang
Writers Ernestine Gilbreth Carey, Frank B. Gilbreth Jr., Lamar Trotti

Cast

Clifton Webb

as Frank Gilbreth

Jeanne Crain

as Ann Gilbreth

Myrna Loy

as Lillian Gilbreth

Betty Lynn

as Deborah Lancaster

Edgar Buchanan

as Dr. Burton

Barbara Bates

as Ernestine Gilbreth

Mildred Natwick

as Mrs. Mebane

Sara Allgood

as Mrs. Monahan

Betty Barker

as Mary Gilbreth (uncredited)

Patti Brady

as Martha Gilbreth (uncredited)

Teddy Driver

as Dan Gilbreth (uncredited)

Jimmy Hunt

as William Gilbreth (uncredited)

Roddy McCaskill

as Jack Gilbreth (uncredited)

Carol Nugent

as Lillie Gilbreth (uncredited)

Norman Ollestad

as Frank Gilbreth Jr. (uncredited)

Anthony Sydes

as Fred Gilbreth (uncredited)

Frank Orth

as Higgins (uncredited)

Walter Baldwin

as Jim Bracken (uncredited)

Benny Bartlett

as Joe Scales (uncredited)

Lovyss Bradley

as Teacher (uncredited)

Lyn Thomas

as Girl on Beach (uncredited)