Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation 1962

Critics score:
80 / 100

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Bosley Crowther, New York Times: Some of the incidents are funny, some are so-so, some are flat. And, of course, in the end, it is concluded that for all this, the family is still strong. Read more

Jonathan Rosenbaum, Chicago Reader: Maybe this isn't 60s family entertainment at its absolute worst, but it's still pretty awful. Read more

TIME Magazine: Since there are no recognizable humans in it, Mr. Hobbs is really strictly for the bird watchers. Read more

Derek Adams, Time Out: A wholesome family comedy with Stewart and O'Hara as a couple whose quiet vacation becomes a noisy free-for-all for the kids. Read more

Variety Staff, Variety: This is a fun picture, although it misfires, chiefly in the situation development department. Read more