Summer Magic

"THAT WONDERFUL HAYLEY! a-flitterin' in a romantic whirl of her own!"

Jul 7 1963 G 1h 50m
Comedy, Family, Musical

Mother Carey, a Bostonian widow, and her three children move to Maine. Postmaster Osh Popham helps them move into a run-down old house and fixes it up for them. It's not entirely uninhabited, though; the owner, Mr. Hamilton, is a mysterious character away in Europe, but Osh assures them he won't mind their living there, since he won't be coming home for a long time yet. The children and a cousin who comes to live with them have various adventures before an unexpected visitor shows up

Plot

Disney musical about Margaret Carey (Dorothy McGuire), a Bostonian widow and her three children who move to Maine. Postmaster Ostia "Osh" Popham (Burl Ives) helps them move into a run-down old house and fixes it up for them. It's not entirely uninhabited, though. The owner, a Mr. Tom Hamilton (Peter Brown), is a mysterious character away in Europe, but Osh assures them he won't mind their living there, since he won't be coming home for a long time yet. The children and a cousin who comes to live with them have various adventures before an unexpected visitor shows up.

Written by

Sally Benson, Kate Douglas Wiggin

Directed by

James Neilson

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Walt Disney Productions

Languages

English

Awards

1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
2,828
Average Rating
6.9 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA