The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1963)

USA, 117 min
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Basic facts

Original title The Courtship of Eddie's Father
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
  • USA
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 11
Dialogue
  • English
Swedish release 1963-11-25

Cast

Glenn Ford
Tom Corbett, änkling

Shirley Jones
Elizabeth Marten, Toms granne

Stella Stevens
Dollye Daly, skönhetsmiss från Montana

Dina Merrill
Rita Behrens, modekonsult

Roberta Sherwood
Mrs. Livingston, hushållerskan

Ron Howard (as Ronny Howard)
Eddie, Toms sexårige son

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Titles

Original title
  • The Courtship of Eddie's Father
Swedish release title
  • Pappas väninnor

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Assistant Director
Assistant to the Producer
Visual Effects
Set Decorator
Costume Designer
Make-up Supervisor
Hair Stylist

Cast

Glenn Ford Tom Corbett, änkling
Shirley Jones Elizabeth Marten, Toms granne
Stella Stevens Dollye Daly, skönhetsmiss från Montana
Dina Merrill Rita Behrens, modekonsult
Roberta Sherwood Mrs. Livingston, hushållerskan
Ron Howard (as Ronny Howard) Eddie, Toms sexårige son
Jerry Van Dyke Norman Jones, discjockey, Toms vän
John LaSalle Jazz Combo jazzorkestern
- Ej krediterade:
Billy Halop mjölkbudet
Vito Scotti Rick
Lee Meriwether Lee, Toms receptionist
Gene Roth prästen
Clint Howard indianklädd pojke på festen
Clark Gable klipp ur filmen Mogambo
Grace Kelly klipp ur filmen Mogambo

Companies

Production Company Euterpe Inc.
Venice Productions
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc.
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) AB Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer 1963

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 100678
Date 1963-05-17
Classification Allowed from age 11
Original length 3250 meters
Notes Aktlängder: 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0.


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 2.35:1 (Panavision)
Sound type Sound
Sound system Westrex Sound Recording
Colour type Colour
Colour system Metrocolor
Carrier type 35 mm
Length in minutes 117 min


Original work

Original title The Courtship of Eddie's Father (Novel)
Author Mark Toby


Release dates

First showing 1963-03-06 New York City, New York USA 117 min
Release in Sweden 1963-11-25 Roxy Stockholm Sweden 119 min
1963-11-25 Royal Stockholm Sweden 119 min

Soundtrack listing

Original title The Rose and the Butterfly
Composer Victor Young
Lyrics Stella Unger


Original title Carnival of Venice
Composer Julius Benedict
Musical Adaptation Pietro Frosini
Performed by John LaSalle Jazz Combo


Related films

Mogambo (1953) Cited in The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1963)

Holdings Film

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Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2966


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm


Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Colour prints 4
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck


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