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- At heart a drama about survival, I Never Sang for My Father pits father against son in the struggle to live independently in the face of death and aging. Reflected in the relationship are conflicting influences of the two characters’ times.
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I Never Sang for My Father: Directed by Jack O'Brien. With William Cain, Harold Gould, Sonja Lanzener, Dorothy McGuire. A man who wants to move on with his life by moving to California and marry his girlfriend, finds it difficult as he still lives in the towering shadow of his aging father.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Jack O'Brien
- 1988-06-15
Based on the Robert Anderson play, it is the story of an 80-year-old man's dominance over his widowed son, and belligerence towards his daughter who married...
Jun 12, 1988 · In playwright Robert Anderson’s autobiographical “I Never Sang for My Father,” a son returns home after the death of his wife and attempts to reconcile with his aging, indifferent, domineering,...
Summary. This is the story of Gene, a widower, with an elderly mother whom he loves and an eighty-year-old father, whom he has never loved, hard as he tried. The father has been mayor of a small town in Westchester County, self-made and highly respected.
Jun 12, 1988 · ''I Never Sang for My Father,'' only moderately successful on Broadway 20 years ago, has just completed a strong six-month cross-country tour and will be seen on public television as an...
At heart a drama about survival, I Never Sang for My Father pits father against son in the struggle to live independently in the face of death and aging. Reflected in the relationship are conflicting influences of the two characters’ times.
OUTSTANDING ART DIRECTION FOR A MINISERIES OR A SPECIAL - 1989. Nominee: I NEVER SANG FOR MY FATHER AMERICAN PLAYHOUSE. PBS. Roy Christopher. Greg Richman. I NEVER SANG FOR MY FATHER AMERICAN PLAYHOUSE: awards, nominations, photos and more at Emmys.com.
