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I Never Sang for My Father

"A motion picture the whole world has taken to its heart."

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PG 1970 · 1h 32m
Drama
Starring Gene Hackman · Melvyn Douglas · Dorothy Stickney
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A man living in the towering shadow of his aging father finds it difficult to start a new chapter in his life by marrying his girlfriend and moving to California.

Theatrical
Oct 18, 1970
Director
Gilbert Cates
Writer
Robert Anderson
Producer
Gilbert Cates
Music
Barry Mann
Studio
Janel Productions, Columbia Pictures
Keywords
parent child relationship professor based on play or musical father son relationship
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Cast

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G
Gene Hackman
Gene Garrison
M
Melvyn Douglas
Tom Garrison
D
Dorothy Stickney
Margaret Garrison
E
Estelle Parsons
Alice
E
Elizabeth Hubbard
Dr. Margaret 'Peggy' Thayer
L
Lovelady Powell
Norma
D
Daniel Keyes
Dr. Mayberry
C
Conrad Bain
Rev. Sam Pell
J
Jon Richards
Marvin Scott
S
Sloane Shelton
2nd Nurse
J
James Karen
Old Age Home Director
B
Beverly Penberthy
Special Nurse (uncredited)

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