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Father Goose

1964, Movie, NR, 115 mins

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Playing against his sophisticated image, Cary Grant is Walter Eckland, a drunken beach bum who sits out WWII on a South Seas island until he is coerced by an Australian naval officer (Trevor Howard) into monitoring Japanese air activity. When Eckland travels to a nearby island to rescue another plane watcher, he finds the observer dead, but schoolteacher Catherine Freneau (Leslie Caron) and her seven young female charges are very much alive after being marooned when their pl... read more leave a comment
Opening title sequence from director Ralph Nelson's Father Goose, 1964, starring Cary Grant as a South Pacific WWII "Coast Watcher," suddenly stuck with Leslie Caron and seven schoolgirls.
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An early tiff between islander Eckland (Cary Grant) and stranded Catherine (Leslie Caron) over minding her students in director Ralph Nelson's Father Goose, 1964.
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A WWII drifter (Cary Grant) finds himself protecting schoolgirls and their beautiful teacher (Leslie Caron) in Father Goose (1964).
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Year: 1964
Rated NR

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Cast
Cary Grant: Walter Eckland
Leslie Caron: Catherine Freneau
Trevor Howard: Commodore Frank Houghton
Jack Good: Lt. Stebbins
Verina Greenlaw: Christine
Pip Sparke: Anne

 

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