The Bachelor Daddy
29/04/1922
After his mining partner Joe Pelton's death, wealthy bachelor Richard Chester adopts Joe's five young children and takes them East by train. The children are hellions upsetting the calm of the Pullman car en route to New York City, and his home upon arrival. Richard enrolls them all in school except for the youngest. His frosty society fiancée Ethel McVae refuses to have anything to do with the children. After seeing how Richard interacts with his stenographer Sally Lockwood when she helps him nurse the youngest child through a night's illness Ethel breaks the engagement. Richard declares his love for Sally, and they join to raise a family.
Movie Information
Thomas Meighan
as Richard Chester
Leatrice Joy
as Sally Lockwood
Maude Wayne
as Ethel McVae
Adele Farrington
as Mrs. McVae
J. Farrell MacDonald
as Joe Pelton
Larry Wheat
as Charles Henley
Peaches Jackson
as Nita
Bruce Guerin
as Toodles
Barbara Maier
as Buddie
Charles De Briac
as David
Raymond De Briac
as Donald
Miriam Bellah
as Child in Dance Class
