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Father Is a Bachelor

"WANTED: A MOTHER for five kids. Any girl who accepts is crazy, but so am I. --- Johnny"

Johnny Rutledge is a drifter who comes to and discovers a cabin in the forest where five kids: January, February, March, April, and May are living without parents. Their parents died a while ago, and they want to keep that secret from the townspeople, especially the young school teacher, Prudence Millett, to avoid being sent to a children's home and eventual separation. Johnny moves in with the kids and poses as their uncle to take care of them while romancing Prudence. But in order to keep the children, he has to get married.

Top Cast

  • William Holden

    William Holden

    Johnny Rutledge

  • Coleen Gray

    Coleen Gray

    Prudence Millett

  • Mary Jane Saunders

    Mary Jane Saunders

    May Chalotte

  • Charles Winninger

    Charles Winninger

    Professor Mordecai Ford

  • Stuart Erwin

    Stuart Erwin

    Constable Pudge Barnham

  • Clinton Sundberg

    Clinton Sundberg

    Plato Cassin

  • Gary Gray

    Gary Gray

    Jan Chalotte

  • Sig Ruman

    Sig Ruman

    Jericho Schlosser

  • Billy Gray

    Billy Gray

    Feb Chalotte

Overview

Johnny Rutledge is a drifter who comes to and discovers a cabin in the forest where five kids: January, February, March, April, and May are living without parents. Their parents died a while ago, and they want to keep that secret from the townspeople, especially the young school teacher, Prudence Millett, to avoid being sent to a children's home and eventual separation. Johnny moves in with the kids and poses as their uncle to take care of them while romancing Prudence. But in order to keep the children, he has to get married.

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