Watch I Never Sang for My Father (1970) Free Online

Release Date: 1970

Cast: Dorothy Stickney, Melvyn Douglas, Lovelady Powell, Daniel Keyes, Jon Richards, Elizabeth Hubbard, Estelle Parsons, Gene Hackman, Nikki Counselman, Conrad Bain

Categories: Movies, Drama Film, Family Drama

I Never Sang for My Father is a 1970 American film, based on a play by the same name, which tells the story of a college professor who wants to get out from under the thumb of his aging father yet still has regrets about his plan to leave him behind when he marries a younger woman and moves to California. It stars Melvyn Douglas, Gene Hackman, Dorothy Stickney, Estelle Parsons, Elizabeth Hubbard, Lovelady Powell and Conrad Bain. The movie was adapted by Robert Anderson from his play and directed by Gilbert Cates. It was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Melvyn... MORE

I Never Sang for My Father is a 1970 American film, based on a play by the same name, which tells the story of a college professor who wants to get out from under the thumb of his aging father yet still has regrets about his plan to leave him behind when he marries a younger woman and moves to California. It stars Melvyn Douglas, Gene Hackman, Dorothy Stickney, Estelle Parsons, Elizabeth Hubbard, Lovelady Powell and Conrad Bain. The movie was adapted by Robert Anderson from his play and directed by Gilbert Cates. It was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Melvyn Douglas), Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Gene Hackman) and Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium. Of the people who did this film, Melvyn Douglas would make a return to the films with this piece. He spent much of the 1960s doing a few films, including Hud, for which he won an Academy Award. Between the 1950s and 1960s, he did more TV roles than films. Now he landed a film where he got tremendous reviews, along with the remaining cast. Douglas did other films, and was one of many actors up in age who appeared in film and TV during the 1970s and after, including Helen LESS