# Where to watch Unexpected Father (1939) in the UK

> Unexpected Father (1939) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 12 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1939  
**Runtime:** 78 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 6.3/10  
**Genres:** Drama, Comedy  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 12 May 2026 (2026-05-11T23:31:50.048Z)  

## Synopsis

Jimmy Hanley learns that his former dancing partner has been killed, leaving a baby boy Sandy, so he takes the baby to live with him and his roommate Boris Bebenko. Theatre manager Allen Rand threatens to fire Jimmy for neglecting his work, but Jimmy's girlfriend Diana squares things by going to dinner with Rand over Jimmy's objections. Sandy catches measles and the quarantine causes Jimmy and Boris to miss a big audition.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

No current UK streaming, rental, or purchase listings were found for Unexpected Father in our daily-updated TMDB feed. The title may be on physical media only, awaiting UK release, or in a temporary licensing gap.

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch Unexpected Father in the UK?**

Unexpected Father (1939) is not currently listed by any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service in our daily-updated TMDB feed. It may be on physical media, an aggregator, or pending a UK release. Check back later — availability changes frequently.

**Is Unexpected Father on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

Unexpected Father is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.

**How accurate is this film's availability data?**

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## Sources

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- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/387600/unexpected-father-1939
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/f7ta9TSndVGVpRaTozXi4jikgkx.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/387600/unexpected-father-1939.json

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