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The Courtship of Eddie's Father is a 1963 American romantic comedy film directed by Vincente Minnelli, and stars Glenn Ford as Tom Corbett, a widowed father and Ronny Howard as the titular son. The film was taken from a 1961 novel by Mark Toby.
The Courtship of Eddie's Father: Directed by Vincente Minnelli. With Glenn Ford, Shirley Jones, Stella Stevens, Dina Merrill. Eddie thinks it is time for his father to remarry. However, in his opinion his father's taste in women leaves much to be desired.
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Eddie (Ronny Howard) picks out Dollye (Stella Stevens) who, it turns out, needs a favor from his widower father Tom (Glenn Ford), on a visit to a Manhattan arcade in Vincente Minnelli's The Courtship of Eddie's Father, 1963.
Realizing that he needs a mother -- and his widower father, Tom (Glenn Ford), needs a wife -- precocious Eddie Corbett (Ron Howard) is determined to get his dad remarried.
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Following the death of his wife Helen, Tom Corbett needs to adjust to a new bachelor life with his young son Eddie. Although they both dearly miss Helen, Tom and Eddie would like another woman to enter their lives as wife and mother.
Ronny Howard portrays Eddie and Glenn Ford is his dad. Who will be the next Mrs. Corbett? It's a big decision for any boy to make for his recently widowed dad!
