Synopsis
A New Yorker hobo moves into a mansion and along the way he gathers friends to live in the house with him. Before he knows it, he is living with the actual home owners.
Movie Information
- Director
- Roy Del Ruth
- Writers
- Everett Freeman
- Release Year
- 1947
- Runtime
- 116 minutes
- Genre
- Comedy, Romance, Music
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 7.1 / 10 (87 votes)
Top Cast
Don DeFore
Jim Bullock
Ann Harding
Mary O'Connor
Charles Ruggles
Michael J. 'Mike' O'Connor
Victor Moore
Aloysius T. McKeever
Gale Storm
Trudy O'Connor
Grant Mitchell
Al Farrow
Edward Brophy
Gates Patrolman Cecil Felton
Alan Hale Jr.
Whitey Temple
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