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Life with Fathers: Nine Fathers for Father’s Day

June 17, 2018 By retromoviebuff Leave a Comment

Happy Father’s Day! As we celebrate fathers of all shapes and sizes, here are a handful of cinematic ones who run the gamut of paternal devotion. To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) When Scout Finch (Mary Badham) comes home weeping after a disastrous first day at school, her father comforts her with the following advice: “You […]

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