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.
Directed by Vincente Minnelli
widower
single father
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Cast
Glenn Ford
Tom Corbett
Shirley Jones
Elizabeth Marten
Stella Stevens
Dollye Daly
Ron Howard
Eddie Corbett
Dina Merrill
Rita Behrens
Roberta Sherwood
Mrs. Livingston
Jerry Van Dyke
Norman Jones
Kimberly Beck
Child Party Guest (uncredited)
Gene Coogan
Bowling Alley Patron (uncredited)
John Damler
State Trooper (uncredited)
Billy Halop
Milkman (uncredited)
John Hart
State Trooper (uncredited)
Crew
Vincente Minnelli
Director
John Gay
Screenplay
George Stoll
Original Music Composer
Milton Krasner
Director of Photography
Joe Pasternak
Producer
William Tuttle
Makeup Artist
George Stoll
Conductor
Sydney Guilaroff
Hairstylist
Helen Rose
Costume Design
Popular Reviews
6 reviews
Benny
6.0★ · 02/16/25
Shirley Jones not in a period hair piece? Well damn
Shirley Jones not in a period hair piece? Well damn
Somehow unsurprised this got turned into a sitcom afterwards — basically feels like a scattered but heartfelt Sleepless in Seattle made for tv remake, with a whole irrelevant radio host in love b plot to boot. But oh it is very cute. And (technically) a new years movie???
Somehow unsurprised this got turned into a sitcom afterwards — basically feels like a scattered but heartfelt Sleepless in Seattle made for tv remake, with a whole irrelevant radio host in love b plot to boot. But oh it is very cute. And (technically) a new years movie???
Somehow unsurprised this got turned into a sitcom afterwards — basically feels like a scattered but heartfelt Sleepless in Seattle made for tv remake, with a whole irrelevant radio host in love b plot to boot. But oh it is very cute. And (technically) a new years movie???
Somehow unsurprised this got turned into a sitcom afterwards — basically feels like a scattered but heartfelt Sleepless in Seattle made for tv remake, with a whole irrelevant radio host in love b plot to boot. But oh it is very cute. And (technically) a new years movie???