Desc: Too Many Parents: Directed by Robert F. McGowan. With Frances Farmer, Lester Matthews, Porter Hall, Henry Travers. A story of the boys who are sent to military school in order to get them out of the way of their too-busy-to-bother parents or guardians. Lonely young Philip Stewart (George Ernest) writes himself letters his father, Mark Stewart (Lester Matthews), should be writing. When his hoax is discovered Philip attempts suicide.