The Courtship of Eddie's Father
Release date: 1963-03-27
Votes: 35
Genres: Drama, Comedy, Romance, Family
Although he's only seven, Eddie's got it all figured out. He wants his father, a widower, to get remarried — to the girl next door. Unfortunately, she's not one of the women that his dad's been dating.
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