Houseboat

Houseboat

★ 6.4IMDb Score
Released:1958-11-19
Duration:110 min
Director:Melville Shavelson
Actors:Cary Grant, Sophia Loren, Martha Hyer, Harry Guardino, Eduardo Ciannelli
Production:Paramount Pictures

Overview:

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

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