Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 112 min
- Age rating
- PG
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
The story
Heiress Joanna Stayton hires carpenter Dean Proffitt to build a closet on her yacht—and refuses to pay him for the project when it's done. But after Joanna accidentally falls overboard and loses her memory, Dean sees an opportunity to get even.
- amnesia
- mother role
- rich woman poor man
- working class
- fish out of water
- hillbilly
- single father
- heiress
- carpenter
- opposites attract
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Goldie Hawn
Joanna Stayton / Annie Proffitt
Kurt Russell
Dean Proffitt
Edward Herrmann
Grant Stayton III
Mike Hagerty
Billy Pratt
- Katherine Helmond — Edith Mintz
- Roddy McDowall — Andrew
- Jared Rushton — Charlie Proffitt
- Jeffrey Wiseman — Joey Proffitt
- Brian Price — Travis Proffitt
- Jamie Wild — Greg Proffitt
- Frank Campanella — Captain Karl
- Henry Alan Miller — Dr. Norman Korman (as Harvey Alan Miller)
- Frank Buxton — Elk Cove: Wilbur Budd
- Carol Williard — Elk Cove: Rose Budd
- Doris Hess — Elk Cove: Adele Burbridge
- Directed
- Garry Marshall
- Written
- Leslie Dixon
Production
- Rating
- 6.8 / 10 · 1,008 ratings
- Studio
- Star Partners, Hawn / Sylbert Movie Company, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
