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Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation

"Jimmy Takes A Vacation... You Have All The Fun!"

June 15, 1962 1h 56m 6.4/10 (93 votes)

Originally released in 1962. Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation is a family/comedy film. directed by Henry Koster.

Starring James Stewart, Maureen O'Hara, and Fabian

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 15, 1962 63 years ago
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Runtime 1h 56m 116 minutes total
User Rating 6.4/10 Good (93 votes)
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Budget $2M Production budget
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Box Office $4M 2.0x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$2,000,000
Revenue
$4,000,000

Production Companies

  • 20th Century Fox

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation about?

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...

Who directed Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation?

Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation was directed by Henry Koster.

How long is Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation?

Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation has a runtime of 1 hours and 56 minutes (116 minutes total).

When was Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation released?

Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation was released on June 15, 1962 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation?

The main cast of Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation includes James Stewart, Maureen O'Hara, Fabian, Lauri Peters, Lili Gentle.