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Houseboat (1958)

It All Happens Happily on a Heaven of a Houseboat!

Genre : Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance

Runtime : 1H 50M

Director : Melville Shavelson
Writer : Betsy Drake

Synopsis

An Italian socialite on the run signs on as housekeeper for a widower with three children.

Actors

Cary Grant
Cary Grant
Tom Winters
Sophia Loren
Sophia Loren
Cinzia Zaccardi
Martha Hyer
Martha Hyer
Carolyn Gibson
Harry Guardino
Harry Guardino
Angelo Donatello
Eduardo Ciannelli
Eduardo Ciannelli
Arturo Zaccardi
Murray Hamilton
Murray Hamilton
Capt. Alan Wilson
Mimi Gibson
Mimi Gibson
Elizabeth Winters
Paul Petersen
Paul Petersen
David Winters
Charles Herbert
Charles Herbert
Robert Winters
Werner Klemperer
Werner Klemperer
Harold Messner
Madge Kennedy
Madge Kennedy
Mrs. Farnsworth
John Litel
John Litel
Mr. William Farnsworth
Bess Flowers
Bess Flowers
Wedding Guest
Kathleen Freeman
Kathleen Freeman
Laundromat Gossip

Crews

Melville Shavelson
Melville Shavelson
Director
Jack Rose
Jack Rose
Producer
George Duning
George Duning
Original Music Composer
Ray June
Ray June
Director of Photography
Frank Bracht
Frank Bracht
Editor
John B. Goodman
John B. Goodman
Art Direction
Sam Comer
Sam Comer
Set Decoration
Grace Gregory
Grace Gregory
Set Decoration
Edith Head
Edith Head
Costume Design
Melville Shavelson
Melville Shavelson
Writer
Jack Rose
Jack Rose
Writer
Betsy Drake
Betsy Drake
Screenplay
Bud Bashaw Jr.
Bud Bashaw Jr.
Makeup Artist

Trailers and other movies

Houseboat ≣ 1958 ≣ Trailer #1
Houseboat ≣ 1958 ≣ Trailer #2
HOUSEBOAT HD TRAILER

Posters and backgrounds

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