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.
Cast (21)
Directors
Earl Bellamy
Director
Ages 40-45
Jerry Hopper
Director
Ages 50-54
Bretaigne Windust
Director
Ages 51-56
John Newland
Director
Ages 39-44
Sidney Lanfield
Director
Ages 59-64
Norman Abbott
Director
Ages 35-39
Sidney Miller
Director
Ages 40-45
Hollingsworth Morse
Director
Ages 46-51
Don Taylor
Director
Ages 36-41
Ezra Stone
Director
Ages 39-44
Writers
Seaman Jacobs
Writer
Ages 45-50
Jerry Davis
Writer
Ages 39-44
Myles Wilder
Writer
Laurence Marks
Writer
Ages 42-46
Frank Gill Jr.
Writer
Ages 49-54
Danny Simon
Writer
Sam Locke
Writer
Everett Freeman
Writer
Ages 46-51
Robert Pirosh
Writer
Ages 47-52
John Kohn
Writer
Ages 31-36
Jay Sommers
Writer
Sloan Nibley
Writer
Ages 49-54
Mel Tolkin
Writer
Martin Ragaway
Writer
Ages 34-39
Producers
Original Language
en
Spoken Languages
English
Production Companies
Bachelor Productions, Revue Studios