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1. Who played the irascible Mr. Day in a film about life with a father who refused to be baptized to the dismay of his devout wife?
2. Which actor, not known for his singing voice, performed an Academy Award-winning song as an irresponsible father?
3. Who played the emotionally-skewed dad in the 1949 film 'Edward, My Son'? To ensure his son's success in the movie, he committed arson, encouraged suicides and drove his wife to drink.
4. 'Next year she'll play an angel': these words foreshadowed a sad event in the life of a fictional father, who would have given every penny he owned for his daughter's life. Which actor portrayed this father?
5. Which actor played the father who raised his son on a deserted island? In the film, he eventually had to fight his son over the son's misguided feelings for his own mother?
6. Who played Jonas Wilkerson, the father of Emmy Slattery's baby in 'Gone With the Wind'?
7. This actor played the dad to a teenage girl who helped him meet his hero, Ed Sullivan.
8. In the comedy 'In and Out' (1997), who played Kevin Kline's beleaguered dad?
9. Which British actor played Alexander Gromeko, Yuri Zhivago's foster father in 'Doctor Zhivago'?
10. Who played Doc Gibbs in the first film version of Thornton Wilder's great play, 'Our Town' (1940)?
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