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.
Tom Winters (Grant), has been separated from his wife for a few years and a divorce is pending when she is killed in a car crash. He returns home from Europe to find his three children - David, Eliz...
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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.
Tom Winters (Grant), has been separated from his wife for a few years and a divorce is pending when she is killed in a car crash. He returns home from Europe to find his three children - David, Elizabeth, and Robert - in the care of his wife's family. The children's grandparents intend to raise Elizabeth, and Tom's sister-in-law Carolyn (Hyer) plans to take in David and Robert. The children wish to stay with their aunt and grandparents in the country, but Tom decides to take the children back home to Washington DC, where he works in the State Department.
The children resent their father's presence and, at an outdoor Watergate concert, Robert runs away. He is found by Cinzia Zaccardi (Loren), the daughter of a famous Italian conductor....
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