Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House1948

Director: H.C. Potter, Tex Avery
Stars: Cary Grant, Myrna Loy, Frank Graham, Don Messick, Melvyn Douglas
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Runtime: 94 minutes

Cary Grant stars as an advertising executive who dreams of getting out of the city and building a perfect home in the country, only to find the transition fraught with problems. (See the 1980s Tom Hanks comedy The Money Pit for an updated version of… more »



Jim Blandings:
That's fine. For the rest of my life, I'll have to get up at 5 in the morning to catch the 6:15 train to get to my office at 8. It doesn't even open until 9, and I never get there until 10!

Muriel Blandings:
Well, maybe if you start earlier, you can leave the office earlier.

Jim Blandings:
To get home earlier, to get to bed earlier, to get up earlier, I suppose.

Bill Cole:
Maybe you can get the railroad to push the train up to 4:15. Then you won't have to go to bed at all.

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