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The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1963)

APPROVED  118 min  -  Comedy | Drama | Family   -  27 March 1963 (USA)
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Eddie thinks it is time for his father to remarry. However, in his opinion his father's taste in women leaves much to be desired... See full summary »

Writers:

Mark Toby (novel), John Gay
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Glenn Ford ...
Shirley Jones ...
Elizabeth Marten
Stella Stevens ...
Dina Merrill ...
Rita Behrens
Roberta Sherwood Roberta Sherwood ...
Ron Howard ...
Eddie Corbett (as Ronny Howard)
Jerry Van Dyke ...
Norman Jones
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Storyline

Eddie thinks it is time for his father to remarry. However, in his opinion his father's taste in women leaves much to be desired. He believes the girl next door would be a far better choice... Written by Timo Lamminjoki <lamminjo@pcu.helsinki.fi>  

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Plot Keywords:

Father | Courtship | Dating | Skee Ball | Single Father  | See more »

Taglines:

Every boy needs a mother...even if Dad has to marry her!

Genres:

Comedy | Drama | Family

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Annem kim olacak? See more »

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Mono (Westrex Recording System)

Color:

Color (Metrocolor)

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1
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Trivia

The film that Eddie and his father see at the cinema is Sam Peckinpah's western Ride the High Country - like this film, an MGM picture. See more »

Quotes

[first lines]
Norman Jones: Wake up Manhattan. Come out of that warm, rosy dream, open those big, luscious eyes and meet a new, exciting day. I'm talking to you ravishing, delicious, madcap girls still in that warm, cozy bed. Now what you need is a nice, hot cup of coffee, Bentley Coffee of course. That rich, intoxicating aroma, that tantalizing blend that makes the senses reel and the pulses tingle.
[shouts]
Norman Jones: Look out! Don't burn those delicate, sensuous fingers. Why if anything should happen to those wild, impetuous hands, Jones would be heartbroken, Aw, did she hurt herself? Don't cry. Old Norm here will fix it.
[...]
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Soundtracks

"The Rose And The Butterfly"
Written by Victor Young and Stella Unger See more »