Father Was a Fullback (1949)

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Director: John M. Stahl

Writer(s): Clifford Goldsmith, Aleen Leslie

Starring: Fred MacMurray, Maureen O’Hara, Betty Lynn, Rudy Vallee, Thelma Ritter, Natalie Wood, Jim Backus, Richard Tyler, Buddy Martin, Frank Mills, Mickey McCardle, John McKee, Louise Lorimer, Ruth Clifford, Robert Adler, Billy Armstrong, Don Barclay, Charles Barnes, Gilbert Barnett, Rodney Bell, Tom Bernard, Al Cantor, Harry Carter, Floyd Collier, Heinie Conklin, Roderick Craig, Fred Dale, Nate De Francisco, Bob DeLauer, Gwenn Fields, Bess Flowers, Charles Flynn, Don Garlan, Tom Hanlon, Sam Harris, Hal Hatfield, Joe Haworth, Don Hicks, Pat Kane, Kenner G. Kemp, Hubie Kerns, Lee MacGregor, Mike Mahoney, Bill Martin, John T. Martin, Boyd ‘Red’ Morgan, Forbes Murray, Newell Oestreich, Robert Patten, Volney Peters, Bill Radovich, Paul Salata, George Schutte, William Self, Bob Simpson, Wilson Wood, John Zilly

Synopsis: Football coach George Cooper has as many problems managing his football team as he has at home dealing with his daughters, Ellen and Connie.

Release Date: October 12, 1949 (USA) | Length: 84 min | Genre: Comedy, Sport | Certificate: Passed

Note: Missing trailer. Above is a clip from the film. I watched this film trying to identify Charles Barnes but I never saw him. His character has a generic name and no close up or speaking lines. There are a lot of football playing scenes but none where you can instantly recognize Barnes.

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