Father's Doing Fine (1952)
The Happy Event of the Year!
Lady Buckering, an English widow, has four daughters; Doreen, married to Dougall and about to give birth at home, and Gerda, Bicky and Catherine. The story revolves around the impending birth and the love affairs of the other three daughters; Bicky, with eccentric student Roly; Gerda, married to artist Wilfred; and Catherine, in love with the landlord's son, Clifford Magill. In addition, the impoverished Lady Buckering is being courted by Dr. Drew. Written by Les Adams
Director: Henry Cass
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date: August 15, 1952
Cast
- Richard Attenborough - Dougall
- Diane Hart - Doreen
- Virginia McKenna - Catherine
- Mary Germaine - Gerda
- Susan Stephen - Bicky
- Heather Thatcher - Lady Buckering
- Peter Hammond - Roly
- Noel Purcell - Shaughnessy
- George Thorpe - Dr. Drew
- Jack Watling - Clifford Magill
Screenplay
- Anne Burnaby (Screenplay)
Music: Philip Green
Cinematography: Erwin Hillier
Editing: Edward B. Jarvis
Production: Associated British-Pathé, Marble Arch Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
widow, sisters
More Films by Director: Henry Cass
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Father's Doing Fine about?
- Lady Buckering, an English widow, has four daughters; Doreen, married to Dougall and about to give birth at home, and Gerda, Bicky and Catherine. The story revolves around the impending birth and the love affairs of the other three daughters; Bicky, with eccentric student Roly; Gerda, married to artist Wilfred; and Catherine, in love with the landlord's son, Clifford Magill. In addition, the impoverished Lady Buckering is being courted by Dr. Drew. Written by Les Adams
- Who directed Father's Doing Fine?
- Father's Doing Fine was directed by Henry Cass.
- Who stars in Father's Doing Fine?
- Father's Doing Fine stars Richard Attenborough, Diane Hart, Virginia McKenna, Mary Germaine, Susan Stephen, Heather Thatcher.
- How long is Father's Doing Fine?
- Father's Doing Fine has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
- What genre is Father's Doing Fine?
- Father's Doing Fine is a Comedy, Romance film.
- Where was Father's Doing Fine produced?
- Father's Doing Fine was produced in United Kingdom.