I Never Sang for My Father (1970)

Synopsis: A fine cinematic version of Robert Anderson's semi-autobiographical stage play about a middle-aged widower, played by Hackman, who is still trying to win the approval of his distant father. A bleak... A fine cinematic version of Robert Anderson's semi-autobiographical stage play about a middle-aged widower, played by Hackman, who is still trying to win the approval of his distant father. A bleak but believable turn of events forces him to choose between moving far away to marry the woman he loves or staying to care for the parental curmudgeon. Many will relate to this family drama which was adapted for the screen by Anderson. [More]

Starring: Melvyn Douglas, Gene Hackman, Estelle Parsons, Dorothy Stickney

Starring: Melvyn Douglas, Gene Hackman, Estelle Parsons, Dorothy Stickney, Elizabeth Hubbard, Lovelady Powell, Daniel Keyes, Conrad Bain

Director: Gilbert Cates

Director: Gilbert Cates
Screenwriter: Robert Anderson
Producer: Gilbert Cates
Composer: Barry Mann, Al Gorgoni

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