Lawyer cary grant with kids hires maestros daughter sophia loren as maid. Sophia loren slaps cary grant in houseboat 1958 by. In houseboat, a late romantic comedy in cary grant s glorious career, the star scored still another boxoffice smash, this time around opposite sophia loren, hollywoods newly arrived italian actress. New unopened houseboat cary grant sophia loren dvd. Houseboat is a 1958 american technicolor romantic comedy vistavision film starring cary grant, sophia loren, martha hyer, and harry guardino. However, a train destroys it so they end up living in a houseboat. Storys origins grant s wife betsy drake wrote the original script, for her and grant to costar. After meeting the charming and beautiful cinzia zaccardi sophia loren at a. Cary grant, sophia loren, martha hyer, harry guardino. With his third of five wives, actresswriter betsy drake, cary grant shared two costarring film vehicles, 1948s every girl should be married and 1952s room for one more. Monkey business kiss and make up houseboat talk of the town the bishops wife. She hires on as grant s housekeeper and his childrens governess. Cary grant and sophia loren are both my favorite actors.
A widower, his three young children, and a bombshell nanny get to know each other better when circumstances have them living together aboard a badly neglected houseboat. The first hollywood star i ever met was cary grant. Tom winston cary grant is struggling to raise his three children on his own after his wifes death. The love theme almost in your arms, sung by sam cooke and bing. Londonbased millionairess epifania sophia loren is attracted to dr. A widowed attorney hires a curvaceous governess to take care of his three unruly children and their houseboat home, but the employer and employee soon find themselves drawn to each other. Cary grant scored still another boxoffice smash with his 1958. Cary grant, constance bennett movie hd by movieclips classic trailers. May 27, 2018 celebrating 60 years is paramounts houseboat starring cary grant and sophia loren.
As the apartment is to small for all of them they decide to move into the guest house of his rich inlaws. Cary grant and sophia loren make a charming pair in melville shavelsons romantic comedy, houseboat 1958, which earned oscar nominations for both its screenplay and the song, almost in your arms. Widower and his three precocious children share houseboat with their beautiful italian maid. Grant plays a man who has been separated from his wife for several years and has rarely seen his three kids in the meantime. Read the houseboat movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on. A jewel of a romantic comedy filmed in vistavision and glorious technicolor. Cary grant i confess 2 lux radio theatre by tallulahdahling. My doomed love affair with cary grant by sophia loren.
By the time the movie was made, however, grant had become hopelessly infatuated with sophia loren, his costar in 1957s. Every tuesday night this july is a cary grant night at wesleyan, though hell be joined by some very attractive company. See who they starred with and what they are working on now. Kabir md from delhi and phd from calcutta, who is more intent on treating patients. Full film, houseboat 1958 starring sophia loren houseboat is a 1958 romantic comedy film starring cary grant, sophia loren, martha hyer, paul petersen, charles herbert and mimi gibson.
Schickel stated that there are very few stars who achieve the magnitude of cary grant, art of a very high and subtle order, and thought that he was the best star actor there ever was in the movies. According to a report published in the guardian newspaper in 2014, cary grant was in love with sophia during their previous collaboration, the pride and the passion, and she had subsequently married carlo ponti instead. Weddings and babies full movie munaahsjanana jahnsnanabsba. Please click learn more to learn how we use cookies.
They had planned yet another film together, houseboat 1958, based on a screenplay by drake herself. I hope you enjoy it as much as i do everytime that i watch it. Six years later cary grant would play walter ekland in the movie father goose. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at movies. Enter sophia loren, who is attempting to break loose from her tyrannical. Yet i was about to make a movie with the 52yearold living legend, writes sophia loren. The movie was directed by melville shavelson, who also directed. Houseboat by melville shavelson cary grant, sophia loren. Penny serenade full movie cary grant,irene dunne,george steven black. Clicking continue or your continued use of the service signifies your consent. What ever happened to the three children who were in the.
Released july 12th, 2002, houseboat stars cary grant, sophia loren, martha hyer, harry guardino the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 50 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic. Houseboat twitter contest week of january 26 by annmarie gatti on jan 28, 2015 from classic movie hub blog. Houseboat is a romanticcomedy about a family living on a houseboat. Houseboat 1958 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Watch an affair to remember online 1957 movie yidio. Houseboat 1958 by jennifer garlen on apr 21, 2015 from virtual virago. Dec 06, 2008 cary grant and sophia lorens dance from houseboat. There arent too many roles in which i find cary grant disagreeable, but this is one of. Cary grant movie houseboat featured in film series. Houseboat is also a rare movie that deals honestly with the issue of childrens reaction to remarriage. Cary grant scored still another boxoffice smash with his 1958 vehicle houseboat. Enter sophia loren, who is attempting to break loose from her tyrannical fathers eduardo cianelli iron grip. One of the best scenes in the movie is one where tom and david have a talk.
With cary grant, sophia loren, martha hyer, harry guardino. Grant plays a widowed father who packs himself and his spoiled kiddies off to a ramshackle houseboat. But the passion survived and director shavelson had a tough time making this movie. Simple enough, only grant has been funnier in many movies and loren has looked better in any number of films. I was just 22, an insecure and unknown italian actress. This oscarnominated film has the legendary cary grant as a government attorney who. Toward the end of the clip, cary makes a wrong assumptionleading to a pretty hard slap. In houseboat, a late romantic comedy in cary grants glorious career, the star scored still another boxoffice smash, this time around opposite sophia loren, hollywoods newly arrived italian actress.
Houseboat also should be the first financially successful american film. Houseboat cast and crew cast photos and info fandango. Read the houseboat movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on movies. The chemistry between cary grant and sophia loren is palpable in this film. Since there was a dvd player on the boat, i bought this movie to show the.
She was so beautiful and sexy in houseboat i cannot imagine any of her leading men not falling in love with her. Living on a houseboat, widowed and left with three unruly kids, he hires. Find out where to watch, buy, and rent houseboat online on moviefone. Sophia loren and cary grant in a publicity photo for houseboat cary grant with the love of his life, sophia loren. In this film, cary grant plays a widowed father who packs himself and his spoiled kiddies off to a ramshackle houseboat. With loren and grant starring in this movie you just know that they will end up together. A worldrenowned playboy named nickie ferrante is engaged to be married to lois clark, a very rich american woman. Sophia lorens love affair with cary grant, lasting marriage. Cary grant and sophia loren in houseboat spilled over into their private lives as well, though sophia put an end to this dalliance when she married italian movie. I did not know that the romance between cary and her had ended just before this movie. Upon his wifes death he takes full custody of them and moves them from their rich grandparents. Storys origins grants wife betsy drake wrote the original script, for her and grant to costar.
Reportedly, cary grant was mightily crushing on sophia loren, but his romantic advances were met with a resounding meh from loren who was already involved with another older gent. Movie info in this film, cary grant plays a widowed father who packs himself and his spoiled kiddies off to a ramshackle houseboat. Unbeknown to tom, cinzia is actually a european socialite on the run from her domineering father harry guardino and has absolutely no experience with cooking, cleaning or. Enter sophia loren, who is attempting to break loose from her. Oct 24, 2014 the first hollywood star i ever met was cary grant. Cary grant s final appearence on camera 1986 by jerseysurvivor. Enter miss loren, a fullblown lass with lovely knees whos been kept in tow by. Celebrating 60 years is paramounts houseboat starring cary grant and sophia loren. We use cookies to provide you with the best experience. The movie was directed by melville shavelson, who also directed the original 1968 version of yours, mine and ours. New unopened houseboat cary grant sophia loren dvd paramount. He was an absolutely dashing man and came across as a perfect gentleman. Houseboat 2002 tom winston cary grant is struggling to raise his three children on his own after his wifes death.
Biographers morecambe and stirling believe that cary grant was the greatest leading man hollywood had ever known. On a ship traveling from france to new york, where nickie has set sail to meet up with lois, he is interested in a beautiful woman. Enter sophia loren, who is attempting to break loose from her tyrannical fathers eduardo cianelli iron. Houseboat 69 movie clip the houseboat 1958 hd youtube. Enter miss loren, a fullblown lass with lovely knees whos been kept in tow by her. After meeting the charming and beautiful cinzia zaccardi sophia loren at a concert, he hires. According to most sources, the onscreen romance between cary grant and sophia loren in houseboat spilled over into their private lives as. Almost in your arms cary and sophias dance youtube. Sophia loren slaps cary grant in houseboat 1958 youtube. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing houseboat near you. Cary grant and sophia loren in houseboat spilled over into their private lives as well, though sophia put an end to this dalliance when she married italian movie mogul. After meeting the charming and beautiful cinzia zaccardi sophia loren at a concert, he hires her as a livein nanny. Dec 15, 2017 sophia loren had heated love affair with cary grant. Browse memorable film quotes from houseboat 1958 p1 at classic movie hub cmh.
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