Clarence Shepard Day Jr. was an American author and cartoonist, best known for his 1935 work Life with Father.
Clarence Day
The monument of Clarence Day in Woodlawn Cemetery
Life with Father is a 1939 play by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse, adapted from a humorous autobiographical book of stories compiled in 1935 by Clarence Day. The Broadway production ran for 3,224 performances over 401 weeks to become the longest-running non-musical play on Broadway, a record that it still holds. The play was adapted into a 1947 feature film and a television series.
Postcard showing cast featuring Dorothy Gish
Leon Ames and Lurene Tuttle in the television version, 1954