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Father Goose (1964)

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.4
Father Goose poster

Overview

During World War II, South Sea beachcomber Walter Eckland is persuaded to spy on planes passing over his island. He gets more than he bargained for as schoolteacher Catherine Frenau arrives on the run from the Japanese with her pupils in tow!


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Bias Dimensions

Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive

Overview

During World War II, South Sea beachcomber Walter Eckland is persuaded to spy on planes passing over his island. He gets more than he bargained for as schoolteacher Catherine Frenau arrives on the run from the Japanese with her pupils in tow!


Starring Cast


Where to watch

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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

The film focuses on apolitical themes of personal growth, duty, and human connection during wartime, rather than promoting or critiquing specific political ideologies.

This 1964 romantic comedy features a predominantly white main cast, reflecting traditional casting norms of its time. The narrative focuses on the development of its white, male, and female protagonists, portraying them in a generally positive light without engaging in critiques of traditional identities or incorporating explicit diversity, equity, and inclusion themes.

Secondary

The film portrays Catherine Freneau's Catholicism as a source of moral strength, discipline, and comfort, especially in challenging circumstances. Her faith provides a positive moral framework that ultimately influences the cynical protagonist, Walter, towards greater responsibility and care.

Father Goose does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers on a heterosexual romance and wartime circumstances, with no elements pertaining to queer identity.

Father Goose (1964) is a romantic comedy-drama set during WWII. The story involves a man, a woman, and a group of schoolgirls. There are no identifiable transsexual characters or themes present in the film's narrative or character arcs.

The film does not depict any female characters engaging in or winning close-quarters physical combat against male opponents. The primary female character, Catherine Freneau, is a schoolmistress whose role is focused on caring for children and developing a romantic relationship, not combat.

The film "Father Goose" is an adaptation of the novel "A Good Time Was Had By All." All major characters, including Walter Eckland, Catherine Freneau, and Commander Houghton, retain their original genders from the source material in the film adaptation.

The film "Father Goose" (1964) is an adaptation of the novel "A Place of One's Own." The main characters, such as Walter Christopher and Catherine Freneau, are portrayed by actors whose race aligns with the implied or established race of the characters in the source material and historical context. There are no instances of characters being portrayed by a different race than canonically established.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.4

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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7.3
The Movie Database logo
7.0

Critic Ratings

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7.9
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N/A

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