Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

“Looks like the Blandings will have no heating problem!”

7.0

1948

1h 34m

Comedy

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.

Key Crew

Director

H. C. Potter

Producers

Melvin Frank

Norman Panama

Writers

Norman Panama

Melvin Frank

Cinematography

James Wong Howe

Music

Leigh Harline

Cast (31)

Cary Grant

Jim Blandings

Myrna Loy

Muriel Blandings

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