# Father Goose (1964)

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**Runtime**: 118 min
**Genres**: Adventure, Comedy, Romance
**Directed by**: Ralph Nelson
**Written by**: Peter Stone, S. H. Barnett, Frank Tarloff
**Starring**: Cary Grant, Leslie Caron, Trevor Howard, Jack Good, Sharyl Locke, Pip Sparke

> *They're sharing a South Sea island with 7 little chaperones...and the Pacific as their battleground!*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

War seems an unlikely guest on a deserted island. Walter Eckland spies on planes for the war effort. It predictably gets complicated.

**Mood tags**: bittersweet, cozy

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