Review of Father of the Bride (1950) by Mark Chalon Smith for Los Angeles Times — 18 Aug 1981
Minnelli could have timed many of the scenes so that laughs would not have stepped on dialog tag lines. Also he permits the wedding rehearsal sequence to play too long, lessening the comedic effect.
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This review of Father of the Bride (1950) was written by Mark Chalon Smith and published by Los Angeles Times on 18 Aug 1981.
Father of the Bride has generally received positive reviews.
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