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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.
A beachcomber is forced to spy on Japanese planes during World War II and ends up caring for a teacher and her students on a remote island. Father Goose is a romantic comedy starring Cary Grant and Leslie Caron, with a supporting cast of young actresses and a witty script.
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- Adventure, Comedy, Romance
- Ralph Nelson
- 1964-12-24
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 isle. During an enemy attack,...
A comedy adventure film starring Cary Grant as a WWII drifter who protects a schoolteacher and her students from the Japanese. Based on a short story by S. H. Barnett, the film was shot in Jamaica and released in January 1964.
- Ralph Nelson, Tom Shaw, James Welch
- Cary Grant
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On an island in the South Seas, Walter Eckland (Cary Grant) lives a quiet life. That changes when he's persuaded to serve as a lookout for the Allies, watching for enemy ships. Eckland,...
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- Comedy