I Never Sang for My Father
Summary:
Based on the play by Robert Anderson, I Never Sang for My Father is devoted to the prickly relationship between aged Tom Garrison (Melvyn Douglas) and his grown son Gene (Gene Hackman). A college professor who feels that he has never been fully accepted by his self-made dad, Gene announces that he is going to move from New York to marry a California divorcee. His mother (Do... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Melvyn Douglas - (Tom Garrison)
Gene Hackman - (Gene Garrison)
Dorothy Stickney - (Margaret Garrison)
Estelle Parsons - (Alice)
Elizabeth Hubbard - (Peggy)
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Review:
Somber family melodramas with children and parents trying to understand and communicate with each other are a dime a dozen, unless you have a very compelling script or some wonderful actors. I Never Sang For My Father doesn't really have the former, but it makes up for it in spades on the latter. Gene Hackman as the son and Melvyn Douglas ... Continue >>
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