I Never Sang for My Father (1970)

I Never Sang for My Father (1970)

A motion picture the whole world has taken to its heart. 1970-10-18 United States of America 92 Min. PG-13
6.6 36 votes

Overview

Hackman plays a New York professor who wants a change in his life, and plans to get married to his girlfriend and move to California. His mother understands his need to get away, but warns him that moving so far away could be hard on his father. Just before the wedding, the mother dies. Hackman's sister (who has been disowned by their father for marrying a Jewish man) advises him to live his own life, and not let himself be controlled by their father.

Cast

Gene Hackman is Gene Garrison
Gene Garrison
Melvyn Douglas is Tom Garrison
Tom Garrison
Dorothy Stickney is Margaret Garrison
Margaret Garrison
Elizabeth Hubbard is Dr. Margaret 'Peggy' Thayer
Dr. Margaret 'Peggy' Thayer
Daniel Keyes is Dr. Mayberry
Dr. Mayberry
Conrad Bain is Rev. Sam Pell
Rev. Sam Pell
Jon Richards is Marvin Scott
Marvin Scott
Carol Peterson is 1st Nurse
Sloane Shelton is 2nd Nurse