The Courtship of Eddie's Father

The story

The Courtship of Eddie's Father is an American television sitcom based on the 1963 movie of the same name, which was based on the book written by Mark Toby. It tells the story of a widower, Tom Corbett, who is a magazine publisher, and his son, Eddie, who believes his father should marry, and manipulates situations surrounding the women his father is interested in. ABC had acquired the rights to the story; the series debuted on September 17, 1969, and was last broadcast on March 1, 1972.

Bixby received an Emmy nomination for the show.

Cast

B Bill BixbyTom Corbett B Brandon CruzEddie Corbett M Miyoshi UmekiMrs. Livingston J James KomackNorman Tinker K Kristina HollandTina Rickles B Bob SonesBilly Gerber · Billy Gerber (uncredited) M Mitchell SakamotoFrank Komosori J James ColeRalphie · Max Kelly R Richard SteeleDick (uncredited) · Dick J Jodie FosterJoey Kelly H Hal CooperGus · Gus (uncredited) W Willie AamesHarold O'Brien · Scott

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D David KetchumJoe Kelly G Gabie GrammerElsie M Murray PollackMaitre D' (uncredited) · Bar Patron (uncredited) K Karin WolfeEtta A Ann MarieHildy · Model J Jonathan DalyDr. Bob Lockwood T Teddy QuinnDanny Lockwood T Tippi HedrenCissy Drummond-Randolph B Bruce KirbyHarry · Officer Gifford B Bret SwansonDick · Herman I Ivor BarryThe Englishman · Major Pritchett A Alan OppenheimerSy Freeman W William LanteauVincent Pryor · Gus the Waiter (uncredited) N Ned YorkAlex R R.J. O'HaraHerman's Father · Herman's Father (uncredited) A Allan DrakePrescott · Mr. Prescott J Joey DouglasPaul · Jay J Jerry StillerPaul Sterling · Mr. Landon A Anne MearaBunny Sterling · Annie Dempsey P Pat Harrington Jr.Peter Stowe B Brenda BenetBrenda V Victoria VetriDolly Daly L Lynn FieldsHeidi A Ann PrentissKerry Allen D Diana MuldaurLynn Bardman B Bill DanaPoliceman P Pat MoritaDuke Komosori M Miko MayamaKendis Komosori S Sabrina ScharfDiane Kirby R Ron ElyRonald S Sally Ann RichardsEstelle Sherman C Cicely TysonBetty Kelly A Arlen StuartMrs. Stuart G George TakeiMr. Sato C Claudia BryarMrs. Thaler W Warren BerlingerHarvey Henshaw J Jean Marie IngelsDoreen L Linda MeiklejohnJeri L LoLo CannonPaul H Hans MoebusBar Patron (uncredited) P Pamela PeadonCamylle Lister-Rogall T Tani GuthrieBarbara Harris G Gwynne GilfordMrs. Baldassare D Diana HaleMrs. Basimson F Francine YorkKate Landis L Lisa GerritsenAlice T Thomas J. HawkinsPoliceman D Darleen CarrWaitress (uncredited) E Erin MoranEmily Ruth Gustafson L Larry RendaRichard Katkov L Lori SpecterMargaret R Ruth McDevittMiss Bristol S Sherry Lynn DiamantGlori M Martha ScottGrandmother M Meg WyllieMiss Harriet Ritter Y Yvonne CraigMaryanne Atwater R Robert HitchcockBar Patron (uncredited) S Suzanne PleshetteValerie Bessinger P Patrick O'MooreSenator Goldrich N Natalie MastersMrs. Goldrich L Lee Joe CaseyBobby Brownbear W Will GeerHarry I. Madison L Lori SaundersCynthia Kurland C Cosmo SardoMaitre d' (uncredited) J John FiedlerThe Mild Man D David ArmstrongParty Guest (uncredited) P Peter EastmanParty Guest (uncredited) D Dennis FimpleParty Guest (uncredited)