Father, Dear Father (film) - Revision history

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	{{Infobox film		{{Infobox film
	\| name = Father, Dear Father		\| name = Father, Dear Father
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	\| image_size =		\| image_size =
	\| caption =		\| caption =
	\| director = [[w:William G. Stewart\|William G. Stewart]]		\| director = [[William G. Stewart\|William G. Stewart]]
	\| producer = Peter J. Thompson		\| producer = Peter J. Thompson
	\| writer = [[Brian Cooke]]<br>[[Johnnie Mortimer]]		\| writer = [[Brian Cooke]]<br>[[Johnnie Mortimer]]
	\| narrator =		\| narrator =
	\| starring = [[Patrick Cargill]]<br>[[Natasha Pyne]]<br>Ann Holloway<br>[[Noel Dyson]]<br>[[Joyce Carey]]<br>[[w:Richard O'Sullivan\|Richard O'Sullivan]]		\| starring = [[Patrick Cargill]]<br>[[Natasha Pyne]]<br>Ann Holloway<br>[[Noel Dyson]]<br>[[Joyce Carey]]<br>[[Richard O'Sullivan\|Richard O'Sullivan]]
	\| music = Nachum Heiman		\| music = Nachum Heiman
	\| cinematography = [[w:Alan Hume\|Alan Hume]]		\| cinematography = [[Alan Hume\|Alan Hume]]
	\| editing = [[w:Timothy Gee\|Timothy Gee]]		\| editing = [[Timothy Gee\|Timothy Gee]]
	\| studio = A Sedgemoor-M.M. Film Production		\| studio = A Sedgemoor-M.M. Film Production
	\| distributor = [[w:J. Arthur Rank Film Distributors]]		\| distributor = [[J. Arthur Rank Film Distributors]]
	\| released = {{Film date\|1973\|05\| \|UK}}		\| released = {{Film date\|1973\|05\| \|UK}}
	\| runtime = 99 minutes		\| runtime = 99 minutes
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	\| language = English		\| language = English
	}}		}}
	'''''Father, Dear Father''''' is a 1973 film based on the popular [[w:Thames Television\|Thames Television]] sitcom of the same name ''[[Father, Dear Father]]'' and directed by [[w:William G. Stewart\|William G. Stewart]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b6a9e6a7f \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120712170734/http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b6a9e6a7f \|url-status=dead \|archive-date=2012-07-12 \|title=Father Dear Father \| BFI \| BFI \|publisher=Explore.bfi.org.uk \|date= \|accessdate=2014-03-17}}</ref>		'''''Father, Dear Father''''' is a 1973 film based on the popular [[Thames Television\|Thames Television]] sitcom of the same name ''[[Father, Dear Father]]'' and directed by [[William G. Stewart\|William G. Stewart]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b6a9e6a7f \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120712170734/http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b6a9e6a7f \|url-status=dead \|archive-date=2012-07-12 \|title=Father Dear Father \| BFI \| BFI \|publisher=Explore.bfi.org.uk \|date= \|accessdate=2014-03-17}}</ref>

	The story is based on episodes from seasons 1 and 2.		The story is based on episodes from seasons 1 and 2.

	==Plot==		==Plot==
	Patrick feels his daughters need a mother so he decides to marry his agent Georgie ([[w:Jill Melford\|Jill Melford]]), only then mistakenly to propose to the cleaning lady ([[Beryl Reid]]).<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.moviecus.com/movie/767594/movies-like-father-dear-father-1973 \|title=Movies like 'Father Dear Father' (1973) : 100 similar movies ! (page 1/10) \|publisher=Moviecus.com \|date=2014-03-06 \|accessdate=2014-03-17}}</ref>		Patrick feels his daughters need a mother so he decides to marry his agent Georgie ([[Jill Melford\|Jill Melford]]), only then mistakenly to propose to the cleaning lady ([[Beryl Reid]]).<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.moviecus.com/movie/767594/movies-like-father-dear-father-1973 \|title=Movies like 'Father Dear Father' (1973) : 100 similar movies ! (page 1/10) \|publisher=Moviecus.com \|date=2014-03-06 \|accessdate=2014-03-17}}</ref>

	==Cast==		==Cast==
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	*[[Patrick Cargill]] - Patrick Glover		*[[Patrick Cargill]] - Patrick Glover
	*[[Noel Dyson]] - Nanny		*[[Noel Dyson]] - Nanny
	*[[w:Natasha Pyne\|Natasha Pyne]] - Anna		*[[Natasha Pyne\|Natasha Pyne]] - Anna
	*[[Ann Holloway (actress)\|Ann Holloway]] - Karen		*[[Ann Holloway (actress)\|Ann Holloway]] - Karen
	*[[Ursula Howells]] - Barbara (Patrick's Ex Wife)		*[[Ursula Howells]] - Barbara (Patrick's Ex Wife)
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	*[[Beryl Reid]] - Mrs Stoppard (Georgie's cleaning woman)		*[[Beryl Reid]] - Mrs Stoppard (Georgie's cleaning woman)
	*[[Joseph O'Conor]] - Vicar		*[[Joseph O'Conor]] - Vicar
	*[[w:Richard O'Sullivan\|Richard O'Sullivan]] - Richard (Anna's boyfriend)		*[[Richard O'Sullivan\|Richard O'Sullivan]] - Richard (Anna's boyfriend)
	*[[Joyce Carey]] - Patrick's Mother		*[[Joyce Carey]] - Patrick's Mother
	*[[w:Elizabeth Adare\|Elizabeth Adare]] - Maggie		*[[Elizabeth Adare\|Elizabeth Adare]] - Maggie
	*[[w:Clifton Jones\|Clifton Jones]] - Larry (her husband)		*[[Clifton Jones\|Clifton Jones]] - Larry (her husband)
	*Jo-Jo the dog - H.G.Wells		*Jo-Jo the dog - H.G.Wells

	==Critical reception==		==Critical reception==
	[[w:Sky Movies\|Sky Movies]] called it a "so-so comedy film version of the successful TV sitcom."<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://skymovies.sky.com/father-dear-father/review \|title=Father Dear Father - Sky Movies HD \|publisher=Skymovies.sky.com \|date=2006-09-08 \|accessdate=2014-03-17}}</ref>		[[Sky Movies\|Sky Movies]] called it a "so-so comedy film version of the successful TV sitcom."<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://skymovies.sky.com/father-dear-father/review \|title=Father Dear Father - Sky Movies HD \|publisher=Skymovies.sky.com \|date=2006-09-08 \|accessdate=2014-03-17}}</ref>

	==External links==		==External links==

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	*[[Noel Dyson]] - Nanny		*[[Noel Dyson]] - Nanny
	*[[w:Natasha Pyne\|Natasha Pyne]] - Anna		*[[w:Natasha Pyne\|Natasha Pyne]] - Anna
	*[[w:Ann Holloway (actress)\|Ann Holloway]] - Karen		*[[Ann Holloway (actress)\|Ann Holloway]] - Karen
	*[[Ursula Howells]] - Barbara (Patrick's Ex Wife)		*[[Ursula Howells]] - Barbara (Patrick's Ex Wife)
	*[[Jack Watling]] - Bill (her husband)		*[[Jack Watling]] - Bill (her husband)

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	*[[Patrick Cargill]] - Patrick Glover		*[[Patrick Cargill]] - Patrick Glover
	*[[Noel Dyson]] - Nanny		*[[Noel Dyson]] - Nanny
	*[[Natasha Pyne]] - Anna		*[[w:Natasha Pyne\|Natasha Pyne]] - Anna
	*[[Ann Holloway (actress)\|Ann Holloway]] - Karen		*[[w:Ann Holloway (actress)\|Ann Holloway]] - Karen
	*[[Ursula Howells]] - Barbara (Patrick's Ex Wife)		*[[Ursula Howells]] - Barbara (Patrick's Ex Wife)
	*[[Jack Watling]] - Bill (her husband)		*[[Jack Watling]] - Bill (her husband)
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	*[[Beryl Reid]] - Mrs Stoppard (Georgie's cleaning woman)		*[[Beryl Reid]] - Mrs Stoppard (Georgie's cleaning woman)
	*[[Joseph O'Conor]] - Vicar		*[[Joseph O'Conor]] - Vicar
	*[[Richard O'Sullivan]] - Richard (Anna's boyfriend)		*[[w:Richard O'Sullivan\|Richard O'Sullivan]] - Richard (Anna's boyfriend)
	*[[Joyce Carey]] - Patrick's Mother		*[[Joyce Carey]] - Patrick's Mother
	*[[Elizabeth Adare]] - Maggie		*[[w:Elizabeth Adare\|Elizabeth Adare]] - Maggie
	*[[Clifton Jones]] - Larry (her husband)		*[[w:Clifton Jones\|Clifton Jones]] - Larry (her husband)
	*Jo-Jo the dog - H.G.Wells		*Jo-Jo the dog - H.G.Wells

	==Critical reception==		==Critical reception==
	[[Sky Movies]] called it a "so-so comedy film version of the successful TV sitcom."<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://skymovies.sky.com/father-dear-father/review \|title=Father Dear Father - Sky Movies HD \|publisher=Skymovies.sky.com \|date=2006-09-08 \|accessdate=2014-03-17}}</ref>		[[w:Sky Movies\|Sky Movies]] called it a "so-so comedy film version of the successful TV sitcom."<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://skymovies.sky.com/father-dear-father/review \|title=Father Dear Father - Sky Movies HD \|publisher=Skymovies.sky.com \|date=2006-09-08 \|accessdate=2014-03-17}}</ref>

	==External links==		==External links==

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	==Plot==		==Plot==
	Patrick feels his daughters need a mother so he decides to marry his agent Georgie ([[Jill Melford]]), only then mistakenly to propose to the cleaning lady ([[Beryl Reid]]).<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.moviecus.com/movie/767594/movies-like-father-dear-father-1973 \|title=Movies like 'Father Dear Father' (1973) : 100 similar movies ! (page 1/10) \|publisher=Moviecus.com \|date=2014-03-06 \|accessdate=2014-03-17}}</ref>		Patrick feels his daughters need a mother so he decides to marry his agent Georgie ([[w:Jill Melford\|Jill Melford]]), only then mistakenly to propose to the cleaning lady ([[Beryl Reid]]).<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.moviecus.com/movie/767594/movies-like-father-dear-father-1973 \|title=Movies like 'Father Dear Father' (1973) : 100 similar movies ! (page 1/10) \|publisher=Moviecus.com \|date=2014-03-06 \|accessdate=2014-03-17}}</ref>

	==Cast==		==Cast==

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	\| image_size =		\| image_size =
	\| caption =		\| caption =
	\| director = [[William G. Stewart]]		\| director = [[w:William G. Stewart\|William G. Stewart]]
	\| producer = Peter J. Thompson		\| producer = Peter J. Thompson
	\| writer = [[Brian Cooke]]<br>[[Johnnie Mortimer]]		\| writer = [[Brian Cooke]]<br>[[Johnnie Mortimer]]
	\| narrator =		\| narrator =
	\| starring = [[Patrick Cargill]]<br>[[Natasha Pyne]]<br>Ann Holloway<br>[[Noel Dyson]]<br>[[Joyce Carey]]<br>[[Richard O'Sullivan]]		\| starring = [[Patrick Cargill]]<br>[[Natasha Pyne]]<br>Ann Holloway<br>[[Noel Dyson]]<br>[[Joyce Carey]]<br>[[w:Richard O'Sullivan\|Richard O'Sullivan]]
	\| music = Nachum Heiman		\| music = Nachum Heiman
	\| cinematography = [[Alan Hume]]		\| cinematography = [[w:Alan Hume\|Alan Hume]]
	\| editing = [[Timothy Gee]]		\| editing = [[w:Timothy Gee\|Timothy Gee]]
	\| studio = A Sedgemoor-M.M. Film Production		\| studio = A Sedgemoor-M.M. Film Production
	\| distributor = [[J. Arthur Rank Film Distributors]]		\| distributor = [[w:J. Arthur Rank Film Distributors]]
	\| released = {{Film date\|1973\|05\| \|UK}}		\| released = {{Film date\|1973\|05\| \|UK}}
	\| runtime = 99 minutes		\| runtime = 99 minutes
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	\| language = English		\| language = English
	}}		}}
	'''''Father, Dear Father''''' is a 1973 film based on the popular [[Thames Television]] sitcom of the same name ''[[Father, Dear Father]]'' and directed by [[William G. Stewart]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b6a9e6a7f \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120712170734/http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b6a9e6a7f \|url-status=dead \|archive-date=2012-07-12 \|title=Father Dear Father \| BFI \| BFI \|publisher=Explore.bfi.org.uk \|date= \|accessdate=2014-03-17}}</ref>		'''''Father, Dear Father''''' is a 1973 film based on the popular [[w:Thames Television\|Thames Television]] sitcom of the same name ''[[Father, Dear Father]]'' and directed by [[w:William G. Stewart\|William G. Stewart]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b6a9e6a7f \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120712170734/http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b6a9e6a7f \|url-status=dead \|archive-date=2012-07-12 \|title=Father Dear Father \| BFI \| BFI \|publisher=Explore.bfi.org.uk \|date= \|accessdate=2014-03-17}}</ref>

	The story is based on episodes from seasons 1 and 2.		The story is based on episodes from seasons 1 and 2.

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{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2016}}
{{Use British English|date=April 2016}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Father, Dear Father
| image = "Father_Dear_Father"_(1973_film).jpg
| image_size =
| caption =
| director = [[William G. Stewart]]
| producer = Peter J. Thompson
| writer = [[Brian Cooke]] [[Johnnie Mortimer]]
| narrator =
| starring = [[Patrick Cargill]] [[Natasha Pyne]] Ann Holloway [[Noel Dyson]] [[Joyce Carey]] [[Richard O'Sullivan]]
| music = Nachum Heiman
| cinematography = [[Alan Hume]]
| editing = [[Timothy Gee]]
| studio = A Sedgemoor-M.M. Film Production
| distributor = [[J. Arthur Rank Film Distributors]]
| released = {{Film date|1973|05| |UK}}
| runtime = 99 minutes
| country = United Kingdom
| language = English
}}
'''''Father, Dear Father''''' is a 1973 film based on the popular [[Thames Television]] sitcom of the same name ''[[Father, Dear Father]]'' and directed by [[William G. Stewart]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b6a9e6a7f |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120712170734/http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b6a9e6a7f |url-status=dead |archive-date=2012-07-12 |title=Father Dear Father | BFI | BFI |publisher=Explore.bfi.org.uk |date= |accessdate=2014-03-17}}</ref>

The story is based on episodes from seasons 1 and 2.

==Plot==
Patrick feels his daughters need a mother so he decides to marry his agent Georgie ([[Jill Melford]]), only then mistakenly to propose to the cleaning lady ([[Beryl Reid]]).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.moviecus.com/movie/767594/movies-like-father-dear-father-1973 |title=Movies like 'Father Dear Father' (1973) : 100 similar movies ! (page 1/10) |publisher=Moviecus.com |date=2014-03-06 |accessdate=2014-03-17}}</ref>

==Cast==
Some of the cast is different from the television series:
*[[Patrick Cargill]] - Patrick Glover
*[[Noel Dyson]] - Nanny
*[[Natasha Pyne]] - Anna
*[[Ann Holloway (actress)|Ann Holloway]] - Karen
*[[Ursula Howells]] - Barbara (Patrick's Ex Wife)
*[[Jack Watling]] - Bill (her husband)
*[[Donald Sinden]] - Phillip (Patrick's brother)
*[[Jill Melford]] - Georgie Thompson (his agent)
*[[Beryl Reid]] - Mrs Stoppard (Georgie's cleaning woman)
*[[Joseph O'Conor]] - Vicar
*[[Richard O'Sullivan]] - Richard (Anna's boyfriend)
*[[Joyce Carey]] - Patrick's Mother
*[[Elizabeth Adare]] - Maggie
*[[Clifton Jones]] - Larry (her husband)
*Jo-Jo the dog - H.G.Wells

==Critical reception==
[[Sky Movies]] called it a "so-so comedy film version of the successful TV sitcom."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://skymovies.sky.com/father-dear-father/review |title=Father Dear Father - Sky Movies HD |publisher=Skymovies.sky.com |date=2006-09-08 |accessdate=2014-03-17}}</ref>

==External links==
*{{IMDb title|id=0256023|title=Father, Dear Father}}

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Cooke and Mortimer}}

[[Category:1973 films]]
[[Category:1973 comedy films]]
[[Category:British comedy films]]
[[Category:Films shot at EMI-Elstree Studios]]
[[Category:Films based on television series]]
[[Category:1970s English-language films]]

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