William Holden's character is a drifter who comes across a cabin in the wilderness, which five children named January, February, March. April and May are living without parents. They want to keep that a secret from the townspeople, especially school teachers because they don't want people finding out and sending them into children's shelters. Father Is a Bachelor is a 1950 American musical romantic comedy film directed by Abby Berlin and Norman Foster. The casts are William Holden and Coleen Gray.