Father Is a Bachelor (1950)
WANTED: A MOTHER for five kids. Any girl who accepts is crazy, but so am I. --- Johnny
Johnny Rutledge is a drifter who comes to and discovers a cabin in the forest where five kids: January, February, March, April, and May are living without parents. Their parents died a while ago, and they want to keep that secret from the townspeople, especially the young school teacher, Prudence Millett, to avoid being sent to a children's home and eventual separation. Johnny moves in with the kids and poses as their uncle to take care of them while romancing Prudence. But in order to keep the children, he has to get married.
- Date of release
- 1950-02-22
- TMDB
- 7.4 / 10 (8)
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Genres
- Comedy, Family
- Director
- Norman Foster, Abby Berlin
Casting
- William Holden — Johnny Rutledge
- Coleen Gray — Prudence Millett
- Mary Jane Saunders — May Chalotte
- Charles Winninger — Professor Mordecai Ford
- Stuart Erwin — Constable Pudge Barnham
- Clinton Sundberg — Plato Cassin
- Gary Gray — Jan Chalotte
- Sig Ruman — Jericho Schlosser
- Billy Gray — Feb Chalotte
- Lloyd Corrigan — Judge Millett
- Frederic Tozere — Jeffrey Gilland Sr.
- Peggy Converse — Genevieve Cassin
Interesting facts
Father Is a Bachelor is a 1950 American musical romantic comedy film directed by Abby Berlin and Norman Foster. It stars William Holden and Coleen Gray.
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