69
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"For Pete's Sake" is the heartfelt and inspiring story of a man (Robert Sampson) struggling to come to terms with his wife's (Pippa Scott) untimely death, while raising their young son (Johnny Jenson). Sam Groom portrays the family's pastor and Terri Garr debuts as a wayward young woman in this entertaining and thought-provoking comedy-drama.
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Audiences 64GoodWatch 70
IMDb6.4
Running time
1 h 30 min
Shorter than most dramas, −19 min on the typical 109
typical 10990Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 5 countries, rent or buy in 10 more
Released
1966
October 14, 1966
60 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
English
Original language
and 4 moreDirecting · 1
- James F. Collier Director, Writer
Production · 1
- Frank R. Jacobson Executive Producer
Camera · 1
- Richard Batcheller Director of Photography
Sound · 1
- Ralph Carmichael Original Music Composer
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