The Courtship of Eddie's Father

The Courtship of Eddie's Father

118 mins | Drama, Comedy, Family, Romance | March 27, 1963

Although he's only seven, Eddie's got it all figured out. He wants his father, a widower, to get remarried — to the girl next door. Unfortunately, she's not one of the women that his dad's been dating.

The Courtship of Eddie's Father

118 mins | Drama, Comedy, Family, Romance | March 27, 1963

The Courtship of Eddie's Father
Although he's only seven, Eddie's got it all figured out. He wants his father, a widower, to get remarried — to the girl next door. Unfortunately, she's not one of the women that his dad's been dating.
IMDb rating 6.8
Producers Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Original title The Courtship of Eddie's Father
Directors William McGarry, Vincente Minnelli
Writers Mark Toby, John Gay

Cast

Glenn Ford

as Tom Corbett

Shirley Jones

as Elizabeth Marten

Stella Stevens

as Dollye Daly

Ron Howard

as Eddie Corbett

Dina Merrill

as Rita Behrens

Roberta Sherwood

as Mrs. Livingston

Jerry Van Dyke

as Norman Jones

Carol Andreson

as Cigarette Girl (uncredited)

Ellen Atterbury

as Millie (uncredited)

Christopher Barrey

as Child Party Guest (uncredited)

Leslie Barringer

as Mike (uncredited)

John Barton

as Arcade Patron (uncredited)

Kimberly Beck

as Child Party Guest (uncredited)

Rodney Bell

as Wedding Reception Guest (uncredited)

Barbara Brent

as Party Guest (uncredited)

William Burnside

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Boyd Cabeen

as Employee (uncredited)

Gene Coogan

as Bowling Alley Patron (uncredited)

Kelly Corcoran

as Child Party Guest (uncredited)

Bill Cord

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Joanne Courtney

as Maid (uncredited)

Lucille Curtis

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Tom Curtis

as Party Guest (uncredited)

John Damler

as State Trooper (uncredited)

James Drake

as Camp Counselor (uncredited)

Leslie Farrell

as Child Party Guest (uncredited)

Don Fenwick

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Fred Fisher

as Parent (uncredited)

Ron Gans

as Wedding Reception Guest (uncredited)

Marilyn Gladstone

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Billy Halop

as Milkman (uncredited)

John Hart

as State Trooper (uncredited)

John Hiestand

as Annoucer (uncredited)

Shep Houghton

as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Mark Houston

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Clint Howard

as Child Party Guest (uncredited)

Rance Howard

as Camp Counselor (uncredited)

Don Lanning

as Camp Counselor (uncredited)

John LaSalle

as Self (uncredited)

Mary LeBow

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Margie Liszt

as Tom's Secretary (uncredited)

Sean MacGregor

as Artist (uncredited)

Jean MacRae

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Mike Marshall

as Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Lee Meriwether

as Tom's Receptionist (uncredited)

Suzanne Noel

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Ron Nyman

as Dancer (uncredited)

Patrick O'Moore

as Man in Door (uncredited)

Murray Pollack

as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Betty Robinson

as Child Party Guest (uncredited)

Gene Roth

as The Minister (uncredited)

Vito Scotti

as Flute Player (uncredited)

Andrew Stevens

as Boy at Camp / Mike (uncredited)

Dick Whittinghill

as Radio Engineer (uncredited)

Robert B. Williams

as Elevator Starter (uncredited)