Bachelor Father (1957)
- Genre
- sitcom
- Country
- United States
- Length
- 5 seasons, 157 episodes
- Rated
- TV-G
- Rating
- 6.2 of 10 from 5 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this series is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A wealthy bachelor lawyer becomes the guardian of his teenage niece after her parents pass away. He adjusts to raising a teenager with the help of his loyal valet.
lightheartedwarmgentlewholesomeplayfuleasygoingamusingfamily-oriented
What happens
Bachelor Father is an American sitcom starring John Forsythe, Noreen Corcoran and Sammee Tong. The series first premiered on CBS in September 1957 before moving to NBC for the third season in 1959. The series' fifth and final season aired on ABC. A total of 157 episodes were aired. The series was based on "A New Girl in His Life", which aired on General Electric Theater on May 26, 1957. Bachelor Father is the only primetime series ever to run in consecutive years on the three major television networks (ABC, CBS and NBC). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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