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Our Man in Havana

Our Man in Havana

A murderously funny story, magnificently cast... marvelously made !

19606.71h 51m

Overview

Jim Wormold is an expatriate Englishman living in pre-revolutionary Havana with his teenage daughter Milly. He owns a vacuum cleaner shop but isn’t very successful so he accepts an offer from Hawthorne of the British Secret Service to recruit a network of agents in Cuba.

Directed by Carol Reed
Written by Graham Greene
Produced by Carol Reed
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Top Cast

Alec Guinness

Alec Guinness

Jim Wormold

Burl Ives

Burl Ives

Dr. Hasselbacher

Maureen O'Hara

Maureen O'Hara

Beatrice Severn

Ernie Kovacs

Ernie Kovacs

Capt. Segura

Noël Coward

Noël Coward

Hawthorne

Ralph Richardson

Ralph Richardson

'C'

Jo Morrow

Jo Morrow

Milly Wormold

Grégoire Aslan

Grégoire Aslan

Cifuentes

Paul Rogers

Paul Rogers

Hubert Carter

Raymond Huntley

Raymond Huntley

General

Themes & Keywords

based on novel or bookcubaspysalespersonblack and whitesingle fatherbritish secret servicevacuum cleanerhavana, cubabritish intelligence

About Our Man in Havana

Our Man in Havana is a comedy, thriller film released in 1960 exploring themes of based on novel or book, cuba, spy, salesperson, black and white, single father. Directed by Carol Reed, it stars Alec Guinness, Burl Ives, Maureen O'Hara. Jim Wormold is an expatriate Englishman living in pre-revolutionary Havana with his teenage daughter Milly. He owns a vacuum cleaner shop but isn’t very successful so he accepts an offer from Hawthorne of the British Secret Service to recruit a network of agents in Cuba.

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