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DVD

I never sang for my father

Call Number

  • DVD DRAMA (CEN)

Performers

Melvyn Douglas, Gene Hackman, Dorothy Stickney, Estelle Parsons.

Publication Information

Culver City, CA : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2010]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (approximately 92 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

MPAA rating: PG; for thematic material, language and a scene of sensuality.

Summary

Gene Garrison, a forty-year-old New York college professor, is forced to put his plans to marry and move away from his aging parents on hold when his mother dies. Never able to please his iracible father, Tom, he's now forced to contend with him without his mother's gentle intervention. His sister, Alice, tells her brother he must assert himself and break free from their father, but Gene is torn by his sense of obligation.

Notes

Based on the play by Robert Anderson.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1970.

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