The Laugh on Dad

Overview

The Laugh on Dad is a 1918 comedy Australian silent film. It follows John Forrest, a.k.a. Dad, who is an ostrich farmer. His daughter Jean wants to marry Ralph Bond but Dad is opposed, so he devises a scene where a farmhand will dress as Jean and pretend to marry Ralph. Jean outwits him and the marriage goes ahead. It is considered a lost film.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

March 2, 1918

Original language

English

Countries

Australia

Production

Austral Photoplay Company

Cast

Olaf Jensen,Johnson Weir,Netta Lawson,Alwyn West,Jules Olaff,May Morton

Director

A.C. Tinsdale

Writer

A.C. Tinsdale

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0353656