The Courtship of Eddie's Father
The Courtship of Eddie's Father

Movie·1963·2h 0m

The Courtship of Eddie's Father

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

Directed By

Vincente Minnelli

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

Although he's only seven, Eddie's got it all figured out. He wants his father, a widower, to get remarried — to the girl next door. Unfortunately, she's not one of the women that his dad's been dating.

Written By

John Gay

Producer

Joe Pasternak

Cinematography

Milton Krasner

Music

George Stoll

Editor

Adrienne Fazan

Themes

widowersingle father

Production House

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Audience Score

60%

37 votes

Skip14%
Timepass33%
Go for it35%
Perfection18%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Glenn Ford

Glenn Ford

Tom Corbett

Shirley Jones

Shirley Jones

Elizabeth Marten

Stella Stevens

Stella Stevens

Dollye Daly

Ron Howard

Ron Howard

Eddie Corbett

Dina Merrill

Dina Merrill

Rita Behrens

Roberta Sherwood

Roberta Sherwood

Mrs. Livingston

Jerry Van Dyke

Jerry Van Dyke

Norman Jones

Carol Andreson

Cigarette Girl (uncredited)

Ellen Atterbury

Millie (uncredited)

Christopher Barrey

Child Party Guest (uncredited)

Leslie Barringer

Mike (uncredited)

John Barton

Arcade Patron (uncredited)

Kimberly Beck

Kimberly Beck

Child Party Guest (uncredited)

Rodney Bell

Wedding Reception Guest (uncredited)

Barbara Brent

Party Guest (uncredited)

William Burnside

Party Guest (uncredited)

Boyd Cabeen

Employee (uncredited)

Gene Coogan

Gene Coogan

Bowling Alley Patron (uncredited)

// crew

Crew

John Gay

John Gay

Screenplay

Vincente Minnelli

Vincente Minnelli

Director

Joe Pasternak

Joe Pasternak

Producer

Adrienne Fazan

Editor

George Stoll

George Stoll

Original Music Composer

Milton Krasner

Milton Krasner

Director of Photography

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