Houseboat (1958)
| Release Date | 19 November 1958 |
| Genre | Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Fort Washington, Maryland, USA |
| Language | English, Italian |
| Sound Mix | 4-Track Stereo |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Domestic Comedy, Romantic Comedy |
| Themes | Mischievous Children, Single Parents |
| Tones | Affectionate, Bright, Warm, Easygoing, Upbeat, Light, Humorous |
| Tags | Child, Deception, Family, Houseboat, Housekeeper, Impersonation, Love, Romance, Socialite, Widow/widower |
Houseboat is a 1958 romantic comedy film starring Cary Grant, Sophia Loren, Martha Hyer, Paul Petersen, Charles Herbert and Mimi Gibson. The movie was directed by Melville Shavelson, who also directed the original 1968 version of Yours, Mine and Ours.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Mimi Gibson
Elizabeth Winters
Charles Herbert
Robert Winters
Brooks Benedict
Pitchman
Ernst Brengt
French diplomat
Ralph Brooks
Country Club Dance Extra
Helen Brown
Woman in laundromat
Larry Carr
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Jack Chefe
Country Club Waiter
Bill Hickman
Handsome man
Kenner G. Kemp
Country Club Dance Extra
Joe Lanza
Dancer
Florence MacAfee
Laundromat attendant
Joe McTurk
Pitchman
Harold Miller
Country Club Dance Extra, Wedding Guest
Pat Moran
Clown
Gilda Oliva
Pizza saleswoman
William Remick
Justice of the Peace
Julian Rivero
Spanish diplomat
Jeffrey Sayre
Country Club Dance Extra
Bert Stevens
Party Guest
Wally Walker
Pitchman
Marc Wilder
Specialty dancer
Director
Writer
Producer
Original Music
George Duning
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Cinematographer
Ray June
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Editor
Frank Bracht
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Art Director
John B. Goodman
Hal Pereira
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Set Decorator
Sam Comer
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Grace Gregory
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Costume Designer
Makeup Department
Nellie Manley
hair styles supervisor
Wally Westmore
makeup supervisor
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Michael D. Moore
assistant director
Art Department
Gene Lauritzen
construction coordinator
Sound Department
Charles Grenzbach
sound recordist
Hugo Grenzbach
sound recordist
Bill Wistrom
sound editor
Special Effects
Camera and Electrical Department
Farciot Edouart
process photographer
W. Wallace Kelley
photographer: second unit
Leonard J. South
camera operator
Editorial Department
Richard Mueller
color consultant: Technicolor
Music Department
George Duning
musical director
Other Crew
Hal C. Kern
production associate
Production Company
Paramount Pictures
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Distributor
Paramount Pictures
CBS Television
Paramount Home Video
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Paramount Home Entertainment
Paramount Home Entertainment
Related Lists
Navigation Boxes
Films directed by Melville Shavelson
A New Kind of Love (1963)
Beau James (1957)
Cast a Giant Shadow (1966)
Houseboat
It Started in Naples (1960)
Mixed Company (1974)
On the Double (1961)
The Five Pennies (1959)
The Pigeon That Took Rome (1962)
The Seven Little Foys (1955)
Yours, Mine and Ours (1968)
