Sweet Daddy (1924): cast, story & where to watch
1924 · Film

Released in 1924, Sweet Daddy is a comedy film directed by Leo McCarey.
What it’s about. Jimmy Jump's boss asks him to meet his small niece and her dog and entertain them between trains. Jimmy buys a balloon or two and looks over the station for a little girl. He takes one by mistake, narrowly escapes being arrested as a kidnapper and finally meets the niece, who is an over-dressed, ultra-modern young woman. The time between trains is spent in trying to hide the dog from the policeman, and when Jimmy puts his charge on the train, he feels that he has done a week's work in a day.
Who’s in it. Sweet Daddy stars Charley Chase as Jimmy Jump, Lassie Lou Ahern as Daughter, Olive Borden as Woman In Backseat and Westcott Clarke, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sweet Daddy page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sweet Daddy tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sweet Daddy (1924)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sweet Daddy change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Sweet Daddy?
- Sweet Daddy stars Charley Chase, Lassie Lou Ahern, Olive Borden, Westcott Clarke and Jules Mendel.
- When was Sweet Daddy released?
- Sweet Daddy was released in 1924.
