Our Man in Havana

Our Man in Havana (1960)

A murderously funny story, magnificently cast... marvelously made !

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.

Date of release
1960-01-27
TMDB
6.7 / 10 (127)
Runtime
1h 51m
Genres
Comedy, Thriller
Director
Carol Reed

Casting

  • Alec Guinness — Jim Wormold
  • Burl Ives — Dr. Hasselbacher
  • Maureen O'Hara — Beatrice Severn
  • Ernie Kovacs — Captain Segura
  • Noël Coward — Hawthorne
  • Ralph Richardson — C
  • Jo Morrow — Milly Wormold
  • Grégoire Aslan — Cifuentes
  • Paul Rogers — Hubert Carter
  • Raymond Huntley — General
  • Ferdy Mayne — Professor Sanchez
  • Maurice Denham — Admiral

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