Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation

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Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation (1962)

Directed by Henry Koster

“Jimmy Takes A Vacation... You Have All The Fun!”

Family, Comedy · 1h 56m

Banker Roger Hobbs wants to spend his vacation alone with his wife, Peggy, but she insists on a family vacation at a California beach house that turns out to be ugly and broken down. Daughter Katey, embarrassed by her braces, refuses to go to the beach, as does TV-addicted son Danny. When the family is joined by Hobbs' two unhappily married daughters and their husbands, he must help everyone with their problems to get some peace.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Henry Koster
Screenplay
Nunnally Johnson
Novel
Edward Streeter
Director of Photography
William C. Mellor
Original Music Composer
Henry Mancini, Johnny Mercer
Editor
Marjorie Fowler

Details

Release date
1962-06-15
Runtime
1h 56m
Genres
Family, Comedy
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
20th Century Fox
Budget
$2,000,000
Box office
$4,000,000