Cheaper by the Dozen 74 years old
He's the New Father of His Country!
"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.
Credits
Cheaper by the Dozen Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Betty Lynn She was 23, now 97 years old | as Deborah Lancaster |
| Jeanne Crain She was 24, 78 years old when she died | as Ann Gilbreth |
| Clifton Webb He was 60, 76 years old when he died | as Frank Gilbreth |
| Edgar Buchanan He was 47, 76 years old when he died | as Dr. Burton |
| Myrna Loy She was 44, 88 years old when she died | as Lillian Gilbreth |
| Sara Allgood She was 70, 70 years old when she died | as Mrs. Monahan |
| Mildred Natwick She was 44, 89 years old when she died | as Mrs. Mebane |
| Barbara Bates She was 24, 43 years old when she died | as Ernestine Gilbreth |
Cheaper by the Dozen Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Thomas Little as Set Decoration. He was 63 (98) years old when He died | Art |
| Edward Stevenson as Costume Design. He was 129 (76) years old when He died | Costume & Make-Up |
| Lamar Trotti as Producer. He was 49 (51) years old when He died | Production |
| Lamar Trotti as Screenplay. He was 49 (51) years old when He died | Writing |
| Cyril J. Mockridge as Music. He was 53 (82) years old when He died | Sound |
| Ben Nye as Makeup Artist. He was 43 (79) years old when He died | Costume & Make-Up |
| Frank B. Gilbreth, Jr. as Novel. | Writing |
| Ernestine Gilbreth Carey as Novel. She was 41 (98) years old when She died | Writing |
| J. Watson Webb, Jr. as Editor. He was 34 (84) years old when He died | Editing |
| Walter Lang as Director. He was 53 (75) years old when He died | Directing |
| Leland Fuller as Art Direction. He was 51 (63) years old when He died | Art |
Cheaper by the Dozen (74 years)
He's the New Father of His Country!
- Release day: Friday, March 31, 1950
- Runtime: 85 minutes