Sitting Pretty
Never was a baby-sitter like this!
1948 · 1h 23m · N/A
Comedy, Family
Directed by
Walter Lang
Overview
Tacey and Harry King are a suburban couple with three sons and a serious need of a babysitter. Tacey puts an ad in the paper for a live-in babysitter, and the ad is answered by Lynn Belvedere. But when she arrives, she turns out to be a man. And not just any man, but a most eccentric, outrageously forthright genius with seemingly a million careers and experiences behind him.
Director and cast
- Walter Lang Director
- Clifton Webb as Lynn Belvedere
- Robert Young as Harry King
- Maureen O'Hara as Tacey King
- Richard Haydn as Mr. Clarence Appleton
- Louise Allbritton as Edna Philby
- Randy Stuart as Peggy
- Ed Begley as Horatio J. Hammond
- John Russell as Bill Philby
- Betty Lynn as Ginger
- Larry Olsen as Larry King
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