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Houseboat
Houseboat

Houseboat

It All Happens Happily on a Heaven of a Houseboat!

Genres

ComedyRomance

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

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

110 mins

Rating

6.4/10

Release Date

19 November 1958

Country

United States of America

Cast

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

Marc Wilder

Marc Wilder

Specialty Dancer (uncredited)

Ralph Brooks

Ralph Brooks

Country Club Patron (uncredited)

Beulah Christian

Beulah Christian

Country Club Patron (uncredited)

Oliver Cross

Oliver Cross

Country Club Patron (uncredited)

Roy Damron

Roy Damron

Country Club Patron (uncredited)

Kenneth Gibson

Kenneth Gibson

Country Club Patron (uncredited)

James Gonzalez

James Gonzalez

Country Club Patron (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp

Kenner G. Kemp

Country Club Patron (uncredited)

Perk Lazelle

Perk Lazelle

Country Club Patron (uncredited)

William Meader

William Meader

Country Club Patron (uncredited)

Harold Miller

Harold Miller

Country Club Patron / Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Hans Moebus

Hans Moebus

Country Club Patron (uncredited)

Tom Ferrandini

Tom Ferrandini

Country Club Patron (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Country Club Patron (uncredited)

Norman Stevans

Norman Stevans

Country Club Patron (uncredited)

Murray Pollack

Murray Pollack

Country Club Patron (uncredited)

Jeffrey Sayre

Jeffrey Sayre

Country Club Patron (uncredited)

José Portugal

José Portugal

Country Club Patron (uncredited)

Ruby Scrivo

Ruby Scrivo

Dancer (uncredited)

Lennie Smith

Lennie Smith

Dancer (uncredited)

Scott Brady

Scott Brady

Dancer (non crédité)

Nikki Faustino Brady

Nikki Faustino Brady

Dancer (non crédité)

Tony Rosa

Tony Rosa

Dancer (uncredited)

Joe Lanza

Joe Lanza

Dancer (uncredited)

Jack Chefe

Jack Chefe

Country Club Waiter (uncredited)

Joe Evans

Joe Evans

Waiter (uncredited)

Paul Ravel

Paul Ravel

Carnival Patron (uncredited)

Herman Belmonte

Herman Belmonte

Carnival Patron (uncredited)

Wally Walker

Wally Walker

Pitchman (uncredited)

Brooks Benedict

Brooks Benedict

Pitchman (uncredited)

Joe McTurk

Joe McTurk

Pitchman (uncredited)

Helen Brown

Helen Brown

Woman in Laundromat (uncredited)

Peggy Connelly

Peggy Connelly

Eleanor Wilson (uncredited)

Stewart East

Stewart East

Police Officer (uncredited)

Kathleen Freeman

Kathleen Freeman

Laundromat Gossip (uncredited)

Bill Hickman

Bill Hickman

Handsome Man (uncredited)

Florence MacAfee

Florence MacAfee

Laundromat Attendant (uncredited)

Philo McCullough

Philo McCullough

Carnival Patron (uncredited)

Mabel Smaney

Mabel Smaney

Carnival Patron (uncredited)

Pat Moran

Pat Moran

Mabel Smaney

Pat Moran

Pat Moran

A Party Guest (uncredited)

Bert Stevens

Bert Stevens

A Party Guest (uncredited)

Bobby Gilbert

Bobby Gilbert

A Party Guest (uncredited)

Jack Deery

Jack Deery

A Party Guest (uncredited)

Ernst Brengt

Ernst Brengt

French Diplomat (uncredited)

Julian Rivero

Julian Rivero

Spanish Diplomat (uncredited)

Mary Forbes

Mary Forbes

British Society Woman (uncredited)

William Remick

William Remick

Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

Edwin Rochelle

Edwin Rochelle

Caterer (uncredited)

Barbara Steele

Barbara Steele

Minor Role (uncredited)

Larry Carr

Larry Carr

Minor Role (uncredited)

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