White Flannels_
A smothering mother, Mrs. Jacob Politz, stands in the way of the engagement of her college son Frank Politz to local girl Anne, because she, as the wife of Jacob Politz, an ill-educated coal miner, believes their son should obtain a college education.
Starring
Louise Dresser, Jason Robards Sr., Virginia Brown Faire
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
White Flannels was released 99 years ago in 1927.
Overview
A smothering mother, Mrs. Jacob Politz, stands in the way of the engagement of her college son Frank Politz to local girl Anne, because she, as the wife of J...
White Flannels is a Drama, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 10m.
CAST (10)
Louise Dresser
Mrs. Jacob Politz
Jason Robards Sr.
Frank Politz
Virginia Brown Faire
Anne
Warner Richmond
Ed
George Nichols
Jacob Politz
Brooks Benedict
Paul
Rose Blossom
Berenice Nolden
Rosemary Cooper
Paul's Sister
BW
Bobby White
Child
Mike Donlin
Coach (uncredited)
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What is White Flannels about?
A smothering mother, Mrs. Jacob Politz, stands in the way of the engagement of her college son Frank Politz to local girl Anne, because she, as the wife of Jacob Politz, an ill-educated coal miner, believes their son should obtain a college education.
How long is White Flannels?
White Flannels has a runtime of 70 minutes (1h 10m).
Who stars in White Flannels?
The cast of White Flannels includes Louise Dresser, Jason Robards Sr., Virginia Brown Faire, Warner Richmond, George Nichols.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Romance