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Walter Christopher Eckland
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A beachcomber is forced to spy on Japanese planes and protect a schoolteacher and her students on a South Sea island during World War II. IMDb provides cast and crew information, trivia, reviews, ratings, and more for this adventure comedy romance film.
- (12K)
- Adventure, Comedy, Romance
- Ralph Nelson
- 1964-12-24
Father Goose is a 1964 American Technicolor romantic comedy film set in World War II, starring Cary Grant, Leslie Caron and Trevor Howard. The title is a play on the children's fiction character of "Mother Goose," which is used as a code name assigned to the coast watcher character played by Grant.
- $12.5 million
- Robert Arthur
Walter Eckland (Cary Grant) is a drunken lookout for the Allies in the South Seas, who finds a stranded teacher and her students on his island. He falls in love with the teacher, but faces challenges from the war and his own personality.
- (15)
- Cary Grant
- Ralph Nelson
- Granox Company
180M subscribers. Subscribed. 701. 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...
Father Goose (1964) - Turner Classic Movies. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Awards. Articles & Reviews. Quotes. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A WWII drifter finds himself protecting schoolgirls and their beautiful teacher. Cast & Crew. Read More. Ralph Nelson. Director. Cary Grant. Walter Eckland. Leslie Caron.
- Ralph Nelson, Tom Shaw, James Welch
- Cary Grant
Find out who starred in and worked on the comedy film Father Goose, directed by Ralph Nelson and starring Cary Grant and Leslie Caron. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, and more on IMDb.
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A comedy film about a beachcomber who becomes a coast watcher during World War II and falls in love with a teacher and her students. The plot summary includes the main characters, the setting, the conflict, and the resolution of the story.
