Drama ·Comedy ·Romance ·Family · United States of America · 1963 · 2h 0m

The Courtship of Eddie's Father

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Director
Vincente Minnelli
Cast
Glenn Ford as Tom Corbett Shirley Jones as Elizabeth Marten Stella Stevens as Dollye Daly Ron Howard as Eddie Corbett Dina Merrill as Rita Behrens Roberta Sherwood as Mrs. Livingston
Crew
Milton Krasner — Director of Photography Adrienne Fazan — Editor George Stoll — Original Music Composer John Gay — Screenplay Mark Toby — Novel Joe Pasternak — Producer
Tagline

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

Synopsis

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.

Trailer The Courtship of Eddie's Father — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
widowersingle father
Key Collaborators
Vincente Minnelli Director Milton Krasner Director of Photography Adrienne Fazan Editor George Stoll Original Music Composer John Gay Screenplay Mark Toby Novel Joe Pasternak Producer Helen Rose Costume Design
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