Harmony at Home (1930)
69 mins | Comedy-drama | 12 January 1930
Director:
Hamilton MacFaddenCinematographer:
Daniel ClarkEditor:
Irene MorraProduction Company:
Fox Film Corp.A working title of the film was She Steps Out. An earlier adaptation of the play was produced by Fox in 1926 under the title The Family Upstairs. That film was directed by J. G. Blystone and starred Virginia Valli and Alan Simpson. Fox produced another adaptation of the play in 1939. Entitled Stop--Look and Love, that film was directed by Otto Brower and starred Jean Rogers and William Frawley (see entries). ...
A working title of the film was She Steps Out. An earlier adaptation of the play was produced by Fox in 1926 under the title The Family Upstairs. That film was directed by J. G. Blystone and starred Virginia Valli and Alan Simpson. Fox produced another adaptation of the play in 1939. Entitled Stop--Look and Love, that film was directed by Otto Brower and starred Jean Rogers and William Frawley (see entries).
When Joe Haller is promoted to superintendent, everyone in his family typically takes advantage of him, with the exception of Louise, his daughter. Mrs. Haller, an ardent matchmaker but overly protective of her daughter, makes the girl's life miserable. One night Louise meets Dick Grant at a concert. They become good friends and have a pleasant time until he visits the Haller home and her mother launches the usual routine; her father takes the situation in hand, however, and all ends ...
When Joe Haller is promoted to superintendent, everyone in his family typically takes advantage of him, with the exception of Louise, his daughter. Mrs. Haller, an ardent matchmaker but overly protective of her daughter, makes the girl's life miserable. One night Louise meets Dick Grant at a concert. They become good friends and have a pleasant time until he visits the Haller home and her mother launches the usual routine; her father takes the situation in hand, however, and all ends well.
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