Droppington's Family Tree

Pa Droppington sneaks out of the house to go to the theatre. Amid comic capers he is smitten by a dancer. Meanwhile his son is telling Ma that he's in love with a dancer! She is not happy but he takes her to the theatre (for her birthday). She sees hubby and chases him around, he's also chased by another performer. The son calls a clergyman, Pa saves the girl and they marry at the end.

Chester Conklin

Droppington

Fontaine La Rue

Cabaret Dancer

Billie Brockwell

Mrs. Droppington

Harry Bernard

Mandolinist

Al St. John

Waiter

Frank Hayes

Chef

Josef Swickard

Justice of the Peace / Diner in Booth

• Walter WrightDirector

Release date

April 11, 1915

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

27m