Movies and TvShows featuring "father-spanks-daughter" theme.

A family is threatened by a group of burglars who invade their home, but the father must protect his wife and daughter at all costs.

Moonshine is a silent comedy short film from 1918 that tells the story of a feud between bootleggers and a revenue agent. The film showcases various comedic situations and includes elements of melodrama, reverse footage, and explosions.

A family vacation in the mountains. Nine-year-old Eliane is as free as a caged bird. She tries to escape her bossy mother, who lives in a state of pathological stress that affects Eliane and her siblings. Partially-deaf, Eliane uses her disability to protect herself from the adults around her. Despite the emotional bruising and trauma, she faces up to her own isolation and looks for freedom in wide open spaces.

A devout Catholic peasant girl is corrupted by two new friends when her family moves to the city. An allegory of traditional Polish values under threat from materialism and decadence in the post-Communist era.

Nora, the waif, is forced to attend school. She warms to her teacher for the way that he defends her against the taunts of some of the students, but when she's made to wear a dunce cap, she flees the schoolhouse in shame. Unsupervised by her alcoholic father, Nora becomes a determined truant, wandering the town during school hours. There she catches the attention of a huckster, who convinces her that they will run away and be married. The schoolmaster, meanwhile, preoccupied by Nora's absence, leaves his other students to go find her. He encounters her at a crossroads, being spirited away by the huckster, and calls the man's bluff by saying that he'll find them a minister.

The Extra Girl follows the story of a young small-town girl who dreams of becoming a movie star. She faces various obstacles and adventures as she tries to make her mark in Hollywood. Along the way, she finds herself caught up in romantic rivalries, comedic situations, and filmmaking challenges. Will she be able to achieve her dreams and find love? Join her on this journey of self-discovery and ambition.

Doris lives with her rough Coast Guardsman father. He has plans for her to marry an up and coming officer, but there is competition when a new, brash, Guardsman enters the picture. Dad hates the new guy, mostly because he is like himself.

Fatty is a farm hand at Mabel's father's place. He and Mabel love each other, but dad wants to marry Mabel off to the landowner's son in exchange for tearing up the mortgage. When Mabel and Fatty find out dad's plan, they elope, pursued by dad, the hopeful suitor, and the local constables.

A man attempts a series of 'trial marriages' with various women, and eventually gives up on marriage altogether.

Mabel sneaks away from her parents for some mischievous fun at the fairgrounds with a pair of impromptu suitors.

A short packed with more stars and gags than most features of its day, this film delivered a gaggle of guffaws!