Desc: Bringing Up Father: Directed by Jack Conway. With Marie Dressler, Polly Moran, J. Farrell MacDonald, Jules Cowles. The wealthy Jiggs is tired of being left out of the swanky parties thrown by his social-climbing wife Maggie and their daughter. He decides to teach them a "lesson" by faking his own suicide, but things don't quite turn out the way he planned.