Houseboat

Nov 19, 1958

1h 50m

★ 6.4

It All Happens Happily on a Heaven of a Houseboat!

Overview

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

Genres

Comedy

Romance

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Houseboat Trailers

Cast

Tom Winters

Cary Grant

Cinzia Zaccardi

Sophia Loren

Carolyn Gibson

Martha Hyer

Angelo Donatello

Harry Guardino

Arturo Zaccardi

Eduardo Ciannelli

Capt. Alan Wilson

Murray Hamilton

Elizabeth Winters

Mimi Gibson

David Winters

Paul Petersen

Robert Winters

Charles Herbert

Harold Messner

Werner Klemperer

Mrs. Farnsworth

Madge Kennedy

Mr. William Farnsworth

John Litel

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