Cheaper by the Dozen

1h 25min

Comedy

Drama

Family

"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.

Cast

Clifton Webb

Clifton Webb

Frank Gilbreth
Jeanne Crain

Jeanne Crain

Ann Gilbreth
Myrna Loy

Myrna Loy

Lillian Gilbreth
Betty Lynn

Betty Lynn

Deborah Lancaster
Edgar Buchanan

Edgar Buchanan

Dr. Burton
Barbara Bates

Barbara Bates

Ernestine Gilbreth
Mildred Natwick

Mildred Natwick

Mrs. Mebane
Sara Allgood

Sara Allgood

Mrs. Monahan
Betty Barker

Betty Barker

Mary Gilbreth (uncredited)
Patti Brady

Patti Brady

Martha Gilbreth (uncredited)
Teddy Driver

Teddy Driver

Dan Gilbreth (uncredited)
Jimmy Hunt

Jimmy Hunt

William Gilbreth (uncredited)
Roddy McCaskill

Roddy McCaskill

Jack Gilbreth (uncredited)
Carol Nugent

Carol Nugent

Lillie Gilbreth (uncredited)
Norman Ollestad

Norman Ollestad

Frank Gilbreth Jr. (uncredited)
Anthony Sydes

Anthony Sydes

Fred Gilbreth (uncredited)
Frank Orth

Frank Orth

Higgins (uncredited)
Walter Baldwin

Walter Baldwin

Jim Bracken (uncredited)
Benny Bartlett

Benny Bartlett

Joe Scales (uncredited)
Lovyss Bradley

Lovyss Bradley

Teacher (uncredited)
Lyn Thomas

Lyn Thomas

Girl on Beach (uncredited)
Virginia Brissac

Virginia Brissac

Mrs. Benson (uncredited)
Mary Field

Mary Field

Music Teacher (uncredited)
Eula Guy

Eula Guy

Teacher (uncredited)
Caryl Lincoln

Caryl Lincoln

Teacher (uncredited)
Jeff Richards

Jeff Richards

Bit Role (uncredited)

Release date

31st Mar 1950

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English