Father Goose
“They're sharing a South Sea island with 7 little chaperones...and the Pacific as their battleground!”
During World War II, South Sea beachcomber Walter Eckland is persuaded to spy on planes passing over his island. He gets more than he bargained for as schoolteacher Catherine Frenau arrives on the run from the Japanese with her pupils in tow!
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Cast
19 people
Cary Grant
Walter Christopher Eckland
Known for
North by Northwest
Notorious
Leslie Caron
Catherine Freneau
Known for
An American in Paris
Gigi
Trevor Howard
Commander Frank Houghton
Known for
The Third Man
Gandhi
Jack Good
Lieutenant Stebbings
Also in
Clambake
Hogan's Heroes
Sharyl Locke
Jenny
Known for
I Saw What You Did
Pip Sparke
Anne
No other roles listed
Verina Greenlaw
Christine
Known for
The Masque of the Red Death
Stephanie Berrington
Elizabeth Anderson
Jennifer Berrington
Harriet MacGregor
No other roles listed
Laurelle Felsette
Angelique
No other roles listed
Nicole Felsette
Dominique
No other roles listed
Alex Finlayson
Doctor Bigrave
Known for
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Ralph Nelson Director · Frank Tarloff Screenplay Peter Stone Screenplay
Worldwide gross $12M · United States release December 10, 1964 · Produced in United States
Box office
Worldwide gross
$12,500,000
Production
Granox Productions
Production
Universal Pictures
Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · French · Italian · Japanese
Release dates
United States · December 10, 1964
Theatrical · New York City, New York
Germany
February 19, 1965 · Theatrical
Italy
March 5, 1965 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
December 24, 1964 · Theatrical
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