The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1963)
The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1963)
Every boy needs a mother... even if Dad has to marry her!
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.

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Cast

Glenn Ford Glenn Ford As: Tom Corbett
Shirley Jones Shirley Jones As: Elizabeth Marten
Stella Stevens Stella Stevens As: Dollye Daly
Ron Howard Ron Howard As: Eddie Corbett
Dina Merrill Dina Merrill As: Rita Behrens
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: Every boy needs a mother... even if Dad has to marry her!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Drama, Comedy, Romance, Family

Language: English

Release Date: 27 March 1963

Country: US

Runtime: 120m

Company Credits

Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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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

Carol Andreson

Cigarette Girl (uncredited)

Ellen Atterbury

Ellen Atterbury

Millie (uncredited)

Christopher Barrey

Christopher Barrey

Child Party Guest (uncredited)

Leslie Barringer

Leslie Barringer

Mike (uncredited)

John Barton

John Barton

Arcade Patron (uncredited)

Kimberly Beck

Kimberly Beck

Child Party Guest (uncredited)

Rodney Bell

Rodney Bell

Wedding Reception Guest (uncredited)

Barbara Brent

Barbara Brent

Party Guest (uncredited)

William Burnside

William Burnside

Party Guest (uncredited)

Boyd Cabeen

Boyd Cabeen

Employee (uncredited)

Gene Coogan

Gene Coogan

Bowling Alley Patron (uncredited)

Kelly Corcoran

Kelly Corcoran

Child Party Guest (uncredited)

Bill Cord

Bill Cord

Party Guest (uncredited)

Joanne Courtney

Joanne Courtney

Maid (uncredited)

Lucille Curtis

Lucille Curtis

Party Guest (uncredited)

Tom Curtis

Tom Curtis

Party Guest (uncredited)

John Damler

John Damler

State Trooper (uncredited)

James Drake

James Drake

Camp Counselor (uncredited)

Leslie Farrell

Leslie Farrell

Child Party Guest (uncredited)

Don Fenwick

Don Fenwick

Party Guest (uncredited)

Fred Fisher

Fred Fisher

Parent (uncredited)

Ron Gans

Ron Gans

Wedding Reception Guest (uncredited)

Marilyn Gladstone

Marilyn Gladstone

Party Guest (uncredited)

Billy Halop

Billy Halop

Milkman (uncredited)

John Hart

John Hart

State Trooper (uncredited)

John Hiestand

John Hiestand

Annoucer (uncredited)

Shep Houghton

Shep Houghton

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Mark Houston

Mark Houston

Party Guest (uncredited)

Clint Howard

Clint Howard

Child Party Guest (uncredited)

Rance Howard

Rance Howard

Camp Counselor (uncredited)

Don Lanning

Don Lanning

Camp Counselor (uncredited)

John LaSalle

John LaSalle

Self (uncredited)

Mary LeBow

Mary LeBow

Party Guest (uncredited)

Margie Liszt

Margie Liszt

Tom's Secretary (uncredited)

Sean MacGregor

Sean MacGregor

Artist (uncredited)

Jean MacRae

Jean MacRae

Party Guest (uncredited)

Mike Marshall

Mike Marshall

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Lee Meriwether

Lee Meriwether

Tom's Receptionist (uncredited)

Suzanne Noel

Suzanne Noel

Party Guest (uncredited)

Ron Nyman

Ron Nyman

Dancer (uncredited)

Patrick O'Moore

Patrick O'Moore

Man in Door (uncredited)

Murray Pollack

Murray Pollack

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Betty Robinson

Betty Robinson

Child Party Guest (uncredited)

Gene Roth

Gene Roth

The Minister (uncredited)

Vito Scotti

Vito Scotti

Flute Player (uncredited)

Andrew Stevens

Andrew Stevens

Boy at Camp / Mike (uncredited)

Dick Whittinghill

Dick Whittinghill

Radio Engineer (uncredited)

Robert B. Williams

Robert B. Williams

Elevator Starter (uncredited)

Directed By

Vincente Minnelli

Vincente Minnelli

Director

William McGarry

William McGarry

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

John Gay

John Gay

Screenplay

Mark Toby

Mark Toby

Novel

Production Crew

Joe Pasternak

Joe Pasternak

Producer

Irving Aaronson

Irving Aaronson

Producer's Assistant

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

William Tuttle

William Tuttle

Makeup Artist

Sydney Guilaroff

Sydney Guilaroff

Hairstylist

John Truwe

John Truwe

Makeup Artist

Helen Rose

Helen Rose

Costume Design

Sound

George Stoll

George Stoll

Conductor

Franklin Milton

Franklin Milton

Recording Supervision

George Stoll

George Stoll

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Robert R. Hoag

Robert R. Hoag

Visual Effects

Matthew Yuricich

Matthew Yuricich

Visual Effects

Camera

Milton Krasner

Milton Krasner

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Henry Grace

Henry Grace

Set Decoration

Urie McCleary

Urie McCleary

Art Direction

F. Keogh Gleason

F. Keogh Gleason

Set Decoration

George W. Davis

George W. Davis

Art Direction

Other Crew

Robert Van Eps

Robert Van Eps

Additional Music

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