Family Honeymoon (1948)
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- Approved
- 1h 30min
- Comedy, Romance
- 24 Feb 1949 (USA)
- Movie
A bachelor marries a widow and her three kids join the honeymoon.
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Awards:
- 2 wins.
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| Claudette Colbert | ... |
Katie Armstrong Jordan
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| Fred MacMurray | ... |
Grant Jordan
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| Rita Johnson | ... |
Minna Fenster
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| William H. Daniels | ... |
Arch Armstrong (scenesDeleted)
(as William Daniels)
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| Gigi Perreau | ... |
Zoe
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| Jimmy Hunt | ... |
Charlie
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| Peter Miles | ... |
Abner
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| Lillian Bronson | ... |
Aunt Jo
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| Hattie McDaniel | ... |
Phyllis
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| Chill Wills | ... |
Fred
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| Catherine Doucet | ... |
Mrs. Abercrombie
(as Catharine Doucet)
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| Paul Harvey | ... |
Chancellor Fenster
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| Irving Bacon | ... |
Mr. Webb
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| Chick Chandler | ... |
Taxi Driver
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| Frank Jenks | ... |
Gas Station Attendant
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| Wally Brown | ... |
Tom Roscoe
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Lois Austin | ... |
Louise Pickering (uncredited)
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| William Bailey | ... |
Todd (uncredited)
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| Fay Baker | ... |
Fran Wilson (uncredited)
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Vangie Beilby | ... |
Train Passenger (uncredited)
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Ralph Brooks | ... |
Ambulance Attendant (uncredited)
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Barbara Challis | ... |
Girl (uncredited)
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| Tom Chatterton | ... |
Stewart (uncredited)
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| Edmund Cobb | ... |
Stage Driver (uncredited)
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| Heinie Conklin | ... |
Train Passenger (uncredited)
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| Helen Dickson | ... |
Bridal Shower Guest (uncredited)
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Richard Dumas | ... |
Boy (uncredited)
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| Sarah Edwards | ... |
Mrs. Carp (uncredited)
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Ella Ethridge | ... |
Woman (uncredited)
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Nancy Evans | ... |
Madge Saunders (uncredited)
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| Bess Flowers | ... |
Well-Wisher at Bridal Shower (uncredited)
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| Joel Fluellen | ... |
Waiter (uncredited)
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| John Gallaudet | ... |
Prof. Pickering (uncredited)
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| Harold Goodwin | ... |
Guide (uncredited)
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| Dick Gordon | ... |
Bachelor Party Guest (uncredited)
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| Wilton Graff | ... |
Dr. Wilson (uncredited)
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| Lois Hall | ... |
Girl (uncredited)
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Harry Hayden | ... |
Railroad Conductor (uncredited)
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| Holmes Herbert | ... |
Rev. Miller (uncredited)
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Herbert Heywood | ... |
Station Agent (uncredited)
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Denise Kay | ... |
Girl (uncredited)
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Frank MacGregor | ... |
Saunders (uncredited)
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Thomas Martin | ... |
Train Station Workman (uncredited)
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| Harold Miller | ... |
Train Passenger (uncredited)
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| William Murphy | ... |
Boy (uncredited)
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| Anne Nagel | ... |
Irene Bartlett (uncredited)
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| Frank O'Connor | ... |
Train Passenger (uncredited)
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John O'Connor | ... |
Intern (uncredited)
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| Frank Orth | ... |
Candy Butcher (uncredited)
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| 'Snub' Pollard | ... |
Passenger (uncredited)
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Constance Purdy | ... |
Helen Hockinson (uncredited)
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Lorin Raker | ... |
Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
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| Beatrice Roberts | ... |
Belle (uncredited)
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| Syd Saylor | ... |
Station Master (uncredited)
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| Almira Sessions | ... |
Maid (uncredited)
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Edward C. Short | ... |
Redcap (uncredited)
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| Jay Silverheels | ... |
Elevator Boy (uncredited)
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| Larry Steers | ... |
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
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Nick Thompson | ... |
Indian Man (uncredited)
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| Minerva Urecal | ... |
Mrs. Webb (uncredited)
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Carl Vernell | ... |
Boy (uncredited)
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| O.Z. Whitehead | ... |
Jess (uncredited)
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| Smoki Whitfield | ... |
Porter (uncredited)
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Eric Wilton | ... |
Bachelor Party Guest (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Claude Binyon | ||
Written by
| Homer Croy | ... | (novel) |
| Dane Lussier | ... | (writer) |
Produced by
| John Beck | ... | producer |
| Z. Wayne Griffin | ... | producer |
Music by
| Frank Skinner | ||
Cinematography by
| William H. Daniels | ... | director of photography (as William Daniels) |
Editing by
| Milton Carruth | ||
Art Direction by
| Bernard Herzbrun | ||
| Richard H. Riedel | ||
Set Decoration by
| A. Roland Fields | ... | (as Al Fields) |
| Russell A. Gausman | ||
Costume Design by
| Orry-Kelly | ||
Makeup Department
| Carmen Dirigo | ... | hair stylist |
| Bud Westmore | ... | makeup artist |
| Lillian Burkhart | ... | hair stylist (uncredited) |
| Abe Haberman | ... | makeup artist (uncredited) |
Production Management
| Lew Leary | ... | production manager (uncredited) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Frank Shaw | ... | assistant director |
| Jack Hively | ... | second unit director (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Glenn E. Anderson | ... | sound |
| Leslie I. Carey | ... | sound |
Special Effects by
| David S. Horsley | ... | special effects |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Clyde De Vinna | ... | camera operator: second unit (uncredited) |
| William Dodds | ... | camera operator (uncredited) |
| Ben Hawkins | ... | grip (uncredited) |
| Richard Walling | ... | still photographer (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Eugene Joseff | ... | costume jeweller (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Milton Schwarzwald | ... | musical director |
| David Tamkin | ... | orchestrator |
| Ethmer Roten | ... | musician: flute (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Dorothy Hughes | ... | script supervisor (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Universal Pictures (1948) (United States) (theatrical) (as Universal-International)
- Empire Universal Films (1948) (Canada) (theatrical)
- General Film Distributors (GFD) (1948) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Universal Pictures Proprietary (1948) (Australia) (theatrical)
- Universal Pictures Corporation of Far East (1948) (Philippines) (theatrical)
- Universal Film (1949) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- Universal Film (1949) (Norway) (theatrical)
- Universal Filmverleih (1950) (West Germany) (theatrical)
- Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE) (2012) (United States) (DVD)
- Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE) (2012) (United States) (DVD) (Claudette Colbert & Fred MacMurray: The Romantic Comedy Collection)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- TCM Vault Collection (package design)
- The National Park Service (grateful acknowledgement for cooperation)
- U.S. Department of Interior (grateful acknowledgement for cooperation)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Bachelor botany professor Grant Jordan marries Katie, a widow with three kids, despite the machinations of his former girlfriend Minna. But on the wedding day, Aunt Jo, who was to babysit, breaks a leg, so the kids come along on the honeymoon. After misadventures en route, they make it to the Grand Canyon, only to find Minna there, still scheming.
Written by Rod Crawford |
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| Taglines | Before the Honeymoon Started...all their troubles were LITTLE ONES! See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Last of seven movies that paired Claudette Colbert and Fred MacMurray. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in The Screen Writer (1950). See more » |
| Soundtracks | HAPPY HOMECOMING TO YOU See more » |