Father's Doing Fine
Appearance
Father's Doing Fine | |
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Directed by | Henry Cass |
Written by | Noel Langley (play) Anne Burbnaby |
Produced by | Victor Skutezky |
Starring | Richard Attenborough Heather Thatcher Noel Purcell Virginia McKenna |
Cinematography | Erwin Hillier |
Edited by | Edward B. Jarvis |
Music by | Philip Green Harold Smart |
Production company | Marble Arch Productions |
Distributed by | Pathé Stratford Pictures Corporation |
Release date | August 1952 |
Running time | 83 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Box office | £127,822 (UK)[1] |
Father's Doing Fine is a 1952 British comedy film directed by Henry Cass and starring Richard Attenborough, Heather Thatcher, Noel Purcell and Sid James.[2] It was based on the 1950 play Little Lambs Eat Ivy by Noel Langley.
Cast
- Richard Attenborough as Dougall
- Heather Thatcher as Lady Buckering
- Noel Purcell as Shaughnessy
- George Thorpe as Dr. Drew
- Diane Hart as Doreen
- Susan Stephen as Bicky
- Mary Germaine as Gerda
- Virginia McKenna as Catherine
- Jack Watling as Clifford Magill
- Peter Hammond as Roly
- Brian Worth as Wilfred
- Sid James as Taxi Driver
- Ambrosine Phillpotts as Nurse Pynegar
- Wensley Pithey as Police Constable
- Jonathan Field as Zookeeper
- Harry Locke as Father in Zoo
References
- ^ Vincent Porter, 'The Robert Clark Account', Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, Vol 20 No 4, 2000 p499
- ^ "Father's Doing Fine (1952) - BFI". BFI.
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