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Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

1948·Movie·NR·94 min·7.0(198)

Looks like the Blandings will have no heating problem!

An advertising executive dreams of getting out of the city and building a perfect home in the country, only to find the transition fraught with problems.

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About Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House is a 1948 English-language comedy film directed by H. C. Potter. The cast is led by Cary Grant, Myrna Loy, Melvyn Douglas. It has a runtime of 1h 34m. Viewers rate it 7.0/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House was produced by RKO Radio Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on March 25, 1948, and carries a NR certification.

Director
H. C. Potter
Writers
Norman Panama, Melvin Frank
Release date
March 25, 1948
Original language
English
Age rating
NR
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Production
RKO Radio Pictures
#home ownership#advertising executive#building a house

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House cast & crew

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House was directed by H. C. Potter and written by Norman Panama and Melvin Frank.

The cast features Cary Grant as Jim Blandings, Myrna Loy as Muriel Blandings, Melvyn Douglas as Bill Cole, Reginald Denny as Simms, Sharyn Moffett as Joan Blandings, and Connie Marshall as Betsy Blandings.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Leigh Harline, cinematography is by James Wong Howe, and it was produced by Melvin Frank and Norman Panama.

Is Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House worth watching?

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House holds an audience score of 7.0/10 from 198 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.

At 1h 34m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy comedy, Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

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Cast of Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

Cary Grant

Cary Grant

Jim Blandings

Myrna Loy

Myrna Loy

Muriel Blandings

Melvyn Douglas

Melvyn Douglas

Bill Cole

Reginald Denny

Reginald Denny

Simms

Sharyn Moffett

Sharyn Moffett

Joan Blandings

Connie Marshall

Connie Marshall

Betsy Blandings

Louise Beavers

Louise Beavers

Gussie

Ian Wolfe

Ian Wolfe

Smith

Harry Shannon

Harry Shannon

Tesander

Tito Vuolo

Tito Vuolo

Mr. Zucca

Nestor Paiva

Nestor Paiva

Joe Appollonio

Jason Robards Sr.

Jason Robards Sr.

John Retch

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House — FAQs

Where can I watch Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House in United States?

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

What language is Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House in?

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House?

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House runs 1 hours 34 minutes (94 minutes).

What is Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House rated?

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House is rated NR. It holds a 7.0/10 audience score from 198 ratings.

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