Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation [SEP] narrative location
had previously written the novel "Father of the Bride", which was filmed in 1950 and remade in 1991. 
Johnson had just finished directing a series of films and wanted to focus on writing. He agreed to do "Hobbs" because he liked the story "and I knew something about it."
"Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation" was filmed in California at Laguna Beach and Dana Point. The film was shot using CinemaScope wide screen formatting, with color by DeLuxe. It marked the first time James
Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation
Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation is a 1962 American comedy film directed by Henry Koster and starring James Stewart and Maureen O'Hara. The film is based on the novel "Mr. Hobbs' Vacation"
by Edward Streeter and features a popular singer of the time, Fabian.
Plot.
Roger Hobbs is an overworked banker whose wife Peggy plans a quiet seaside vacation with their family, including the grown daughters, teenage son, family cook, sons-in-law and grandchildren.
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