Father goose an interview with stephanie berrington mcnutt. Father goose 1964 ralph nelson, cary grant, leslie caron. Father goose the king of the dance party official website. Father goose music the world of kidz music the world is a chorus line, lets all sing and dance in harmony. A3 s43 camera canon eos 5d mark ii foldoutcount 0 identifier fathergoose00mack identifierark. Jamaican guy who routinely steals the showrob kenner, new york times. 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. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film. 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. Father goose suave, dapper cary grant, who had wanted for some time to play against type, had considered taking on the role of the aging poker player in the cincinnati kid 1965 that was eventually played by edward g. It introduced the song pass me by by cy coleman and carolyn leigh, later recorded by peggy lee, frank sinatra and others.
Father goose is a 1964 american technicolor romantic comedy film set in world war ii, starring. You can almost smell the stink of his whiskey breath and musky body odor infinitely more convincing than humphrey bogart in. Even though this is foremost a comedy, its set during world war ii. Boat owner managing owner of the vessel available with membership or data download registered address address the us coast guard has on file for this vessel available with membership or. Its not the greatest movie ever, but it is a fine choice for a lazy afternoon or light evening fun. With cary grant, leslie caron, trevor howard, jack goode. If the gireogi appa has the finances to pay for frequent visits to see his family, he is called an eagle dad but if finances constrict his ability to travel abroad, he is known as a penguin dad because he cannot fly and may go without seeing his family for years at a time. Download data download all available information for father goose to a formatted spreadsheet or other file type.
The title derives from mother goose, the code name assigned to grants character. During world war ii south sea beachcomber walter eckland is persuaded to spy on planes passing over his island. But his latest incarnation may prove to be his most enduring. Rent father goose 1964 starring cary grant and leslie caron on dvd and bluray. Father goose 2002 on an island in the south seas, walter eckland cary grant lives a quiet life. 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. Father goose 1964 funny movie about a curmudgeon who, thru a series of mishaps, becomes stranded on an island in the south pacific with a prim. He had gray hair and was nearly twice the age of his leading lady but his charm was still there in spades. The japanese are the enemy, theres an air attack at the end, and at one point, the youngest little girl is in danger. A canadian sculptor, freespirit and naturalist tells the story of his imprinting experiments on canada geese, in which he teaches the birds to migrate with his ultralight aircraft. Frank baums first success, father goose laid a foundation for the writing career. In 1966 nelson ventured into westerns with duel at diablo, which starred james garner and poitier. It received a nomination for the 1965 golden globe best motion picture.
Opening with an an original song by cy coleman and caroline leigh, a rough cary grant is introduced as the title character, then jack good and trevor howard as british officers evacuating papua, new guinea, ca. This movie is a classic, though i wasnt born yet when it was made, it is one of my absolute favorite movies. Father gooses international toys macon, georgia facebook. Father goose opened at radio city music hall in new york city and we did not attend. Rodney dangerfield at his best on the tonight show starring johnny carson 1983 duration. Allison, directed by ralph nelson the lilies of the field. Lishman was best known to the rest of the world for operation migration, the nonprofit that formed out of the bird project. Father goose bill lishman loved to fly with the birds the.
Father goose 1964 movie trailer cary grant and leslie caron. During world war ii south sea beachcomber walter eckland. 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. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. It introduced the song pass me by by cy coleman and carolyn leigh. Father goose the 1964 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. Hes clearly not posited as a role model, though, and he reforms his ways. Cary grant was 60 years old playing a romanticcomedic lead who runs about an island like a man half his age. Father goose is a 1964 american technicolor romantic comedy film set in world war ii, starring cary grant, leslie caron and trevor howard. The film won an oscar for best original screenplay. A wwii drifter cary grant finds himself protecting schoolgirls and their beautiful teacher leslie caron in father goose, 1964. Grammy winning kindie rocker father goose music wayne rhoden, is the king of the dance party.
Father goose 1964 u 12101964 us adventure, comedy, romance 1h 58m user score. 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. In the amiable father goose 1964, cary grant appeared against type as a beach bum on a south seas island during world war ii. Subtitles of different languages may be downloaded for free as a. Father goose 1964 full movie download full hd youtube. Find release information for father goose 1964 ralph nelson on allmovie. That changes when hes persuaded to serve as a lookout for the allies, watching for enemy ships.
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Father goose was snubbed by cary grants fans and damned with faint praise by critics, which says more about film critics and movie star fans than anything else. Jul 08, 20 cary grant 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. French teacher leslie caron and girls are stranded with a beach bum cary grant. 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. We claim fair use for the small bits of dialogue published on this non profit channel. Charles ghigna father goose the author of more than 100 awardwinning books from random house, disney, hyperion, time inc. Father goose that touch of mink cary grant dvd collectors pack like new see more like this.
Father goose is a valued contributor to dan zanes beloved childrens albums, contributing some of the most memorable tracks and lending a playful caribbean air to zanes folk stylings. Cary grant 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. If you care about people, if you like being human, see this wonderful film. 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, all female.