Summer Magic
📖 Synopsis
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
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “THAT WONDERFUL HAYLEY! a-flitterin' in a romantic whirl of her own!”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Music, Comedy, Family
- Director
- James Neilson
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Hayley MillsNancy Carey
Burl IvesOsh Popham
Dorothy McGuireMrs. Margaret Carey
Deborah WalleyJulia Carey
Una MerkelMariah Popham
Eddie HodgesGilly Carey
Michael J. PollardDigby Popham
Peter BrownTom Hamilton
James StacyCharles Bryant
James MathersPeter Carey (as Jimmy Mathers)🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Summer Magic about?
- 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
- Who directed Summer Magic?
- Summer Magic was directed by James Neilson.
- When was Summer Magic released?
- Summer Magic was released on July 7, 1963.
- How long is Summer Magic?
- Summer Magic has a runtime of 1h 50m.
- Where can I track Summer Magic?
- You can track Summer Magic on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












