Sweet Daddies (1926) Front row: George Sidney, unknowns Back row: Vera Gordon, Jobyna Ralston, Gaston Glass Sweet Daddies Distributor: First National Producer: First National Length: Undetermined DIRECTOR ..... ALFRED SANTELL PLAYERS Abe Finklebaum George Sidney Patrick O'Brien Charlie Murray Rosie Finklebaum Vera Gordon Miriam Finklebaum Jobyna Ralston Jimmie O'Brien Jack Mulhall Sam Berkowitz Gaston Glass TYPE: Romantic Comedy THEME: Rival Love LOCALE: An American City TIME: The Present STORY: The Finkleaum's and the O'Briens become friends, and the daughter and son sweethearts. O'Brien and Finklebaum enter into partnership to import a mysterious product from the Bahamas. A rival for the love of the girl tips off the prohibition department, and the fathers and young O'Brien who goes to warn them, are arrested. They are all released when it is discovered that they were importina molasses. Meanwhile the girl had been planning to marry the rival in order to release her father. He i cheated out of his brid and disclosed as a bootlegger. HIGHLIGHTS: Scene in which comedian loses job... Meeting of young man and young girl... Organization of partnership between O'Brien and Finklebaum... Their arrest as bootleggers... Their release... Discovery that rival is bootlegger... Reunion of girl and sweetheart. -- Exhibitor's Herald, May 29, 1926, pp. 129-130 with George Sidney, Charles Murray, and Jobyna Ralston. Directed by Alfred Santell. First National. More Information on this film...                                      This work (Sweet Daddies (1926), by First National), identified by Bruce Calvert, is free of known copyright restrictions. Books (None). Last Modified Oct. 21, 2005