“Daddy's Going to Hunt” ( Daddy's Gone A-Hunting ) is a thriller by the Canadian director Mark Robson based on a script by Lorenzo Sample , released in 1969. Starring Carol White and Paul Burke , as well as Scott Highlands (first on screen) as the main villain.
| Daddy goes hunting | |
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| Daddy's gone a-hunting | |
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| Genre | thriller |
| Producer | Mark Robson |
| Producer | Mark Robson |
| Author script | Lorenzo Sample Jr Larry Cohen |
| In the main cast | Carol White Paul Burke Scott Highlands Mala Powers James Sickking |
| Operator | Ernest Laszlo |
| Composer | John williams |
| Duration | 108 minutes |
| Fees | $ 2.9 million [1] |
| A country |  USA |
| Tongue | English |
| Year | 1969 |
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The music for the film was written by the famous composer John Williams .
Content
Story
Katie Palmer, a young woman from Britain , arrives in San Francisco . There she meets Kenneth Daily, with whom she has a romantic relationship. Katie becomes pregnant by Kenneth, but then finds out the other side of his personality. She decides to break up with him and has an abortion .
After some time, Katie marries an ambitious politician Jack. After Katie gives birth to a baby from Jack, Kenneth returns to her life. He demands that Katie kill the child in revenge for their break.
Cast
- Carol White - Katie Palmer
- Paul Burke - Jack Byrnes
- Scott Highlands - Kenneth Daily
- Mala Powers - Meg Stone
- James Sickking - Joe Menchell
- Dennis Patrick - Dr. Parkington
- Rachel Ames - Nurse
In some scenes, Susan Somers acted as a double for Carol White.
Criticism
Roger Ebert gave the film three stars, while criticizing the script, casting and acting. [2]
Notes
- ↑ "Big Rental Films of 1969", Variety , 7 January 1970 p 15
- ↑ Roger Ebert . DADDY'S GONE A-HUNTING , rogerebert.com (August 7, 1969).
Links
- “Daddy Going Hunting” on the Internet Movie Database