Father Was a Fullback

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Father Was a Fullback ★★½ 1949

College football coach (MacMurray) has a losing team, problems with the administration and alumni, and two daughters with growing pains at home. Wife O'Hara supplies the sympathetic shoulder. 99m/B VHS . Fred MacMurray, Maureen O'Hara, Betty Lynn, Rudy Vallee, Thelma Ritter, Natalie Wood, Jim Backus; D: John M. Stahl; W: Mary Loos, Casey Robinson, Richard Sale; C: Lloyd Ahern; M: Cyril Mockridge.