Review of Father of the Bride (1950) by Jonathan Rosenbaum for Chicago Reader — 30 May 1973
The main problem here is the gross inferiority of the new version to the old: compare Tracy's handling of the opening monologue with Martin's and you'll get a fair indication of what's become of commercial filmmaking over the past four decades.
You can read the full review where it was originally posted online.
This review of Father of the Bride (1950) was written by Jonathan Rosenbaum and published by Chicago Reader on 30 May 1973.
Father of the Bride has generally received positive reviews.
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