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Houseboat (1958)

"It All Happens Happily on a Heaven of a Houseboat!"

6.419581h 50mEN
ComedyRomance

Directed by Melville Shavelson

Rating

6.4/10

Runtime

1h 50m

Language

EN

Release

November 19, 1958

Director

Melville Shavelson

Official Trailer

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Overview

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

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

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Houseboat (1958), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Houseboat. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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