Here Come the Nelsons

Here Come the Nelsons
Theatrical Poster
Directed byFrederick de Cordova
Written byWilliam Davenport
Donald Nelson
Ozzie Nelson
Produced byAaron Rosenberg
StarringOzzie Nelson
Harriet Nelson
David Nelson
Ricky Nelson
Rock Hudson
CinematographyIrving Glassberg
Edited byFrank Gross
Music byHerman Stein
Production
company
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • February 23, 1952 (1952-02-23) (United States)
Running time
75 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Here Come the Nelsons is a 1952 American comedy film starring real-life husband and wife Ozzie and Harriet Nelson and their sons David and Ricky Nelson. The supporting cast includes Rock Hudson, Sheldon Leonard, Jim Backus, Gale Gordon, and Chubby Johnson. The film was directed by Frederick de Cordova.

Here Come the Nelsons doubled as the pilot for the television series The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet.

Premise

When Ozzie tries to get some publicity for an ad agency, David and Ricky get mixed up with gangsters.

Cast

The Nelsons in 1952