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This lighthearted comedy finds a grandfather (Werner Hinz) trying to cope with his family at his country home. His elderly sister is hard of hearing and his marriageable daughters wish to tie the knot before they become spinsters. Grandfather is a kind but not outwardly affectionate soul who also deals with his six-year-old nephew Gaylord Archibald Ester). The young boy gets into trouble with the neighbor boys and is accused of stealing. The family quarrels but always comes to each others' aid when the chips are down in this family-oriented feature taken from the best-selling novel by Eric Malpass.