Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1946) 
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Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (Novel) Published: 1946 (novel); April 1946 (magazine) Author: Eric Hodgins Author Born: Mar. 2, 1899 • unknown Author Died: Jan. 7, 1971 • New York City, NY Film Adaptation: Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House Film Released: 1948 |
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (Novel) Overview:
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House is a 1946 comedy novel written by American author Eric Hodgins (1899 - January 7, 1971) and illustrated by American cartoonist William Steig (November 14, 1907 – October 3, 2003), describing the vicissitudes of buying a home in the country. It originally appeared as a short story in the April 1946 issue of Fortune magazine.
It was adapted as a movie of the same name, released in 1948, which starred Cary Grant, Myrna Loy, and Melvyn Douglas. Later two radio adaptations were also performed, with Grant in the leading role.
It was the basis of the 2007 film called Are We Done Yet?.
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Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
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1948
Cary Grant
(as Jim Blandings)
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
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1948
Myrna Loy
(as Muriel Blandings)
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
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1948
Melvyn Douglas
(as Bill Cole)
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
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Reginald Denny
(as Henry L. Simms)
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
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Sharyn Moffett
(as Joan Blandings)
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
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Louise Beavers
(as Gussie)
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
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Ian Wolfe
(as Smith)
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
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Nestor Paiva
(as Joe Appollonio)
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
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Jason Robards Sr.
(as John W. Retch)
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
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1948