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  1. 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.

  2. Father Goose: Directed by Ralph Nelson. With Cary Grant, Leslie Caron, Trevor Howard, Jack Good. During World War II, a man persuaded to live on an isolated island and spot aircraft finds himself responsible for a teacher and several students, all female.

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    • Adventure, Comedy, Romance
    • Ralph Nelson
    • 1964-12-24
  3. The production of this movie utilized about eight weeks in Hollywood at Universal Studios and about four weeks on location at a coconut plantation in Ocho Rios, Jamaica. The scene in the dinghy where the small boats gets passed by two large ships was filmed on the Universal Studios back-lot in a large tank on a sound set.

  4. 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, whose main...

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    • Cary Grant
    • Ralph Nelson
    • Granox Company
  5. 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
  6. Overview. During World War II, South Sea beachcomber Walter Eckland is persuaded to spy on planes passing over his island. He gets more than he bargained for as schoolteacher Catherine Frenau arrives on the run from the Japanese with her pupils in tow!

  7. Summaries. During World War II, a man persuaded to live on an isolated island and spot aircraft finds himself responsible for a teacher and several students, all female. During World War II, South Sea beachcomber Walter Eckland is coerced into spying on planes passing over an island.

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