As the secondtolast film in cary grants long and illustrious career, ralph nelsons father goose 1964 found both the actor and his character, professional alcoholic walter eckland, in unfamiliar territory. Father goose is a lighthearted and highly entertaining film. Father goose on dvd 017153100815 from republic pictures. Staring leslie caron, cary grant and trevor howard. Watch newhart 822 father goose newhart on dailymotion. Theyre sharing a south sea island with 7 little chaperones.
His book is a collection of nonsense poetry for children, written by l. The film won an oscar for best original screenplay. During an enemy attack, he answers a distress call and discovers a beautiful french schoolmarm leslie caron and her seven girl students. Obviously, it is a conflict between the urge to be irresponsible and the will to be efficient and. All images and subtitles are ed to their respectful owners unless stated otherwise.
Rent father goose 1964 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Thats twice i have compared father goose to one of the best loved classics, and father goose wins hands down, because the love story of father goose is powered by children, not grownups. Father goose 1964 ralph nelson, cary grant, leslie caron, trevor howard, adventure, comedy, romance, war may 14, 2016 during world war ii south sea beachcomber walter eckland is persuaded to spy on planes passing over his island. Father goose the 1964 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. It introduced the song pass me by by cy coleman and carolyn leigh, later recorded by peggy lee, frank sinatra and others.
Father goose cary grant indiscreet stars in one of his funniest roles as a boozy beachcomber sitting out wwii in peace until the allies recruit him to be a lookout on the south pacific isle. Though generally neglected a century later, the book was a groundbreaking sensation in its own era. This time around, i went directly to watching the film with subtitles on while. Cary grant is simply fantastic here as a perpetually drunken exteacher cheated out of a solitary existence, with leslie caron and her brood providing a perfect. Father goose is a 1964 romantic comedy set in world war ii, starring cary grant and leslie caron the film starts with a commander frank houghton having to convince coerce an old friend, an american beachcomber walter eckland cary grant, into becoming a coastwatcher for the allies. So hes convinced by trevor howards character a commander in the british navy to.
Free father goose bluray dvd cover 1964 ready to download and print. Read about the father goose dvd and browse other dvd movies. National catholic register cary grant cheerfully plays against a lifetime of typecasting in this modestly entertaining romantic comedy with comic echoes of the african queen and heaven knows, mr. At the height of world war ii, walter eckland, a free spirited and dissolute alcoholic, must be a lookout for japanese war crafts on a deserted island on behalf of the royal navy. Father goose 1 hours and 58 minutes movie during world war ii south sea beachcomber walter eckland is persuaded to spy on planes passing over his island. Nelsons father goose 1964 found both the actor and his character. Father goose 1964 one of cary grants last roles actually his second to last has him playing a grizzled island dweller whose idyllic home just happens to be a key location for monitoring japans military strength in the pacific during world war ii. Father goose is a 1964 american technicolor romantic comedy film set in world war ii, starring cary grant, leslie caron and.
Father goose 1964 movie trailer cary grant and leslie caron. Sep 25, 2014 free father goose bluray dvd cover 1964 ready to download and print. Optional english subtitles have been included during the film only. Cary grant as a boozy beachcomber sitting out wwii in peace until the allies recruit him to be a lookout on the south pacific isle. Deliberately casting his established screen image to the four winds, cary grant plays walter eckland, an unkempt, uncouth and unshaven beach bum in father. During world war ii, a man persuaded to live on an isolated island and spot aircraft finds himself responsible for a teacher and several students. Other than a few minor scratches, timing dots, and those unavoidable dust specks none of which detract from the viewing in the least, the source print for the dvd is in. Frank baums first success, father goose laid a foundation for the writing career.
Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing father goose near you. If you care about people, if you like being human, see this wonderful film. He gets more than he bargained for as schoolteacher catherine frenau arrives on the. And so begins a hilarious battle of the sexes between the messy american, the prim mademoiselle and seven mischievous little girls.
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Hes clearly not posited as a role model, though, and he reforms his ways. During world war ii south sea beachcomber walter eckland is persuaded to spy on planes passing over his island. Father goose is presented in its original condition but does not really require any major restoration. Father goose 1964 watch online download subtitles player. Father goose 3x subtitles download movie and tv series. Rent father goose 1964 starring cary grant and leslie caron on dvd and bluray. He gets more than he bargained for as schoolteacher catherine frenau arrives on the run from the japanese with her pupils in tow. The biggest mistakes you never noticed in father goose 1964. Father goose 1964 ralph nelson, cary grant, leslie caron. Cary grant, father goose movie still 1964, ralph nelson director.
Allison, directed by ralph nelson the lilies of the field. Father goose is a 1964 film about walter cary grant, a boozy beach bum during world war ii. Father goose opened at radio city music hall in new york city and we did not attend. Cary grant and leslie caron in father goose 1964 imdb. Father goose is a charismatic, charming battle of the sexes thats aged exceptionally well during the last five decades, thanks to its topnotch script and winning lead performances. See more ideas about father goose, cary grant and leslie caron. Cary grant and leslie caron and the children played their parts excellently. Director ralph nelson has a light hand with the film. Father goose that touch of mink cary grant dvd collectors pack like new see more like this s p o n r s a 2 o g r e d r g a 9 p 2 father goose 1964 20, dvd new. Father goose 1964 u 12101964 us adventure, comedy, romance 1h 58m user score. During world war ii, a man persuaded to live on an isolated island and. Though its set during world war ii, id hesitate to call it a war movie. The lowestpriced brandnew, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging where packaging is applicable.
And so begins a hilarious battle of the sexes between a messy american, a prim mademoiselle, and seven mischieovous little girls. He had gray hair and was nearly twice the age of his leading lady but his charm was still there in spades. Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item is handmade or was packaged by the manufacturer in nonretail packaging, such as an unprinted box or plastic bag. Cary grant was 60 years old playing a romanticcomedic lead who runs about an island like a man half his age. Even though this is foremost a comedy, its set during world war ii. Father goose 1964 movie mistakes, goofs and bloopers. Father goose is a 1964 american technicolor romantic comedy film set in world war ii, starring cary grant, leslie caron and trevor howard. Optional english sdh subtitles are provided for the main feature. It was very exciting and great fun and was my first time to see the final film and also to. Operation petticoat 1959 father goose 1964 signature. Jan 31, 2017 watch newhart 822 father goose newhart on dailymotion. Apr 27, 2011 26 videos play all father goose pamela landrum rodney dangerfield at his best on the tonight show starring johnny carson 1983 duration.
The wonderful cast includes trevor howard the third man. Oct 22, 2014 during world war ii south sea beachcomber walter eckland is persuaded to spy on planes passing over his island. Father goose 1964 u 1210 1964 us adventure, comedy, romance 1h 58m user score. The title derives from mother goose, the code name assigned to grants character.
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