Charley's battle-axe mother-in-law breaks up his marriage and tries to separate him from his son. Charlie abducts the boy for a father-son outing to the beach.


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" body { background-color: #000; } .paragraph { color: #FFF; } .highlight { color: #C2410C; } .bold { font-weight: bold; } Duke Kahanamoku, the legendary Hawaiian swimmer and actor, stars in No Father to Guide Him, a film that masterfully blends comedy with a poignant storyline. The narrative unfolds as Charley, played by Kahanamoku, is caught in a complex web of familial conflict. His marriage is disintegrated by his battle-axe mother-in-law, who is determined to sever all ties ..."
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