Father's Doing Fine

Father's Doing Fine (1952)

The Happy Event of the Year!

Lady Buckering, an English widow, has four daughters; Doreen, married to Dougall and about to give birth at home, and Gerda, Bicky and Catherine. The story revolves around the impending birth and the love affairs of the other three daughters; Bicky, with eccentric student Roly; Gerda, married to artist Wilfred; and Catherine, in love with the landlord's son, Clifford Magill. In addition, the impoverished Lady Buckering is being courted by Dr. Drew. Written by Les Adams

Date of release
1952-08-15
TMDB
7.2 / 10 (4)
Runtime
1h 20m
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Director
Henry Cass

Casting

Interesting facts

Father's Doing Fine is a 1952 British comedy film directed by Henry Cass and starring Richard Attenborough, Heather Thatcher, and Noel Purcell, and featuring Sid James. It was written by Anne Burnaby based on the 1948 play Little Lambs Eat Ivy by Noel Langley.

Production

The film was financed by the Elstree Group a financing scheme that operated for British films made by Associated British Pictures Corporation in the early 1950s. Associated British would make movies with part of the fiance being provided by the National Film Finance Corporation.

It was shot at Associated British's Elstree Studios with sets designed by the art director Donald M. Ashton.

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