For Pete's Sake
Synopsis
"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.
Top Cast
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Billy Graham
Rev. Billy Graham
Robert Sampson
Gas Station Attendant
Johnny Jensen
Attendant's Son
Pippa Scott
Attendant's Wife
Sam Groom
Al Freeman Jr.
Harvey
John Milford
Leo
Irene Tedrow
Grandma Harper
Nicolas Surovy
Robert Beach
Pamela McMyler
Tim O'Kelly
Danny Bravo
Teri Garr
MarJean
Cynthia Hull
Connie Sawyer
Len Wayland
Dolores Quinton
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 14, 1966
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- James F. Collier
- Screenplay & Story
- James F. Collier
- Original Score
- Ralph Carmichael
- Original Title
- For Pete's Sake
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- World Wide Pictures (WWP)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
James F. Collier
James F. Collier
Ralph Carmichael
Richard Batcheller
Frank R. Jacobson
Department Leadership Roster
Ralph Carmichael
Original Music Composer
James F. Collier
Director
James F. Collier
Writer
Richard Batcheller
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About For Pete's Sake
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is For Pete's Sake about?
"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.
Who directed For Pete's Sake?
For Pete's Sake was directed by James F. Collier.
Who stars in For Pete's Sake?
The principal cast of For Pete's Sake includes Billy Graham, Robert Sampson, Johnny Jensen, Pippa Scott, Sam Groom.
When was For Pete's Sake released and how long is it?
For Pete's Sake was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for For Pete's Sake?
The original motion picture soundtrack for For Pete's Sake was composed by Ralph Carmichael.