Our Man in Havana
Jan 27 1960
•2h 51m
•Comedy, Thriller
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.
Cast
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Alec Guinness
Jim Wormold
Burl Ives
Dr. Hasselbacher
Maureen O'Hara
Beatrice Severn
Ernie Kovacs
Capt. Segura
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