Bachelor Father

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 from 1961 to 1962. 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 televisions networks.

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First aired

15 Sept 1957

Seasons

5

Episodes

157

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Last aired

26 Jun 1962

Genres

• Comedy
• Family

Status

Ended

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Network

CBS

Episode runtime

30 min

Countries

• US

Original language

en

Original title

Bachelor Father

Cast

John Forsytheas Bentley GreggSammee Tongas Peter TongNoreen Corcoranas Noreen CorcoranEvelyn ScottIan CarmichaelRyan O'NealCharles LaneLennie WeinribPatti PageKate Manxas Anne Gordon

Writers

SJSeaman JacobsJDJerry DavisMWMyles WilderLaurence MarksFGFrank Gill Jr.DSDanny SimonRPRobert PiroshSNSloan NibleySLSam LockeJSJay SommersMRMartin RagawayJKJohn KohnAAArthur AlsbergNMNate MonasterMTMel TolkinEFEverett Freeman

Composer

John Williams

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