Cheaper by the Dozen

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.

Comedy Drama Family

Clifton Webb

(Frank Gilbreth)

Jeanne Crain

(Ann Gilbreth)

Myrna Loy

(Lillian Gilbreth)

Betty Lynn

(Deborah Lancaster)

Edgar Buchanan

(Dr. Burton)

Barbara Bates

(Ernestine Gilbreth)

Mildred Natwick

(Mrs. Mebane)

Sara Allgood

(Mrs. Monahan)

Betty Barker

(Mary Gilbreth (uncredited))

Patti Brady

(Martha Gilbreth (uncredited))

Teddy Driver

(Dan Gilbreth (uncredited))

Jimmy Hunt

(William Gilbreth (uncredited))

Roddy McCaskill

(Jack Gilbreth (uncredited))

Carol Nugent

(Lillie Gilbreth (uncredited))

Norman Ollestad

(Frank Gilbreth Jr. (uncredited))

Anthony Sydes

(Fred Gilbreth (uncredited))

Frank Orth

(Higgins (uncredited))

Walter Baldwin

(Jim Bracken (uncredited))

Benny Bartlett

(Joe Scales (uncredited))

Lovyss Bradley

(Teacher (uncredited))

Lyn Thomas

(Girl on Beach (uncredited))

Virginia Brissac

(Mrs. Benson (uncredited))

Mary Field

(Music Teacher (uncredited))

Eula Guy

(Teacher (uncredited))

Caryl Lincoln

(Teacher (uncredited))

Jeff Richards

(Bit Role (uncredited))