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Daddy-O (1958)

Movie ★ 4.2 74 min

Crime Music Drama

Phil, a part-time truck driver and singer who wears his pants far too high, meets a feisty platinum blonde who challenges him to a drag race through Griffith Park. When he is caught and loses his license, he meets up with the sketchy Frank Wooster who offers him a job singing in his new nightclub. When Phil discovers that his new job also includes drug running, he must fight to save his friends and himself.

Lou Place Director

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Quick facts

Released
March 1, 1958
Runtime
74 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0052719
Language

Cast

Dick Contino Philip "Daddy-O" Sandifer Bruno VeSota Bruno VeSota Sidney Chillas Sandra Giles Sandra Giles Jana Ryan Gloria Victor Marica Hayes Sonia Torgeson Peg Lawrence Robert Banas Robert Banas Leonard "Sonny" DeMarco Hank Mann Hank Mann Barney Waters Ron McNeil Duke Manion Tipp McClure Bruce Green Kelly Gordon Ken Joseph Donte Frank Wooster Joseph Martin Kerm Robert Banas Robert Banas Sonny DiMarco John Garwood Ruth Scott William Riggs Pierrette Hailey Cheston Tarver

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Frequently asked questions

What is Daddy-O about?
Phil, a part-time truck driver and singer who wears his pants far too high, meets a feisty platinum blonde who challenges him to a drag race through Griffith Park. When he is caught and loses his license, he meets up with the sketchy Frank Wooster who offers him a job singing in his new nightclub. When Phil discovers that his new job also includes drug running, he must fight to save his friends and himself.
Who directed Daddy-O?
Daddy-O was directed by Lou Place.
Who stars in Daddy-O?
Daddy-O stars Dick Contino, Bruno VeSota, Sandra Giles, Gloria Victor.
When was Daddy-O released?
Daddy-O is a 1958 crime, music, drama film.
Where can I watch Daddy-O?
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