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Father Was a Fullback

Where to Watch Father Was a Fullback Online

1949Movie"I WANTED TO LIVE DANGEROUSLY ~ so I married a football coach!"

Want to behold the glory that is 'Father Was a Fullback' on your TV or mobile device at home? Tracking down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the John M. Stahl-directed movie via subscription can be tricky, so we here at Moviefone want to do right by you.

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Released September 30th, 1949, 'Father Was a Fullback' stars Fred MacMurray, Maureen O'Hara, Betty Lynn, Natalie Wood The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 24 min, and received a user score of 60 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 1 respected users.

Interested in knowing what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Coach George Copper's college football team is losing game after game, much to the dismay of stiff-and-stuffy but influential alumni Roger Jessup, and also having trouble at home with his oldest daughter, Connie. The team keeps losing and Coach Cooper is about to lose his job as his efforts to win the last game of the season, against the team's Big Rival, end in disaster. But, unknown to he and his wife, Elizabeth, Connie has sold an article, called "I Was a Bubble Dancer" to a 'True-Confession" magazine, and the girl-who-couldn't-get-a-date becomes suddenly popular and, because of her, the high-school football star from another town decides to play his college-ball for Coach Cooper. Jessup is forced to keep Cooper on as the school's football coach." .

'Father Was a Fullback' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on September 30th, 1949