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I Never Sang for My Father

1970·92 min

I Never Sang for My Father

Directed by Gilbert Cates

Drama

A man living in the towering shadow of his aging father finds it difficult to start a new chapter in his life by marrying his girlfriend and moving to California.

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Gene Garrison

Tom Garrison

Dorothy Stickney

Margaret Garrison

Estelle Parsons

Alice

Crew

Robert Anderson

Screenplay

Producer

Morris Hartzband

Director of Photography

George Stoetzel

Director of Photography

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Elizabeth Hubbard

Dr. Margaret 'Peggy' Thayer

Lovelady Powell

Norma

Dr. Mayberry

Rev. Sam Pell

Marvin Scott

Nikki Counselman

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I Never Sang for My Father (1970) is about a man living in the towering shadow of his aging father finds it difficult to start a new chapter in his life by marrying his girlfriend and moving to California.

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Gilbert Cates directed I Never Sang for My Father (1970).

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