Wonderful Things! (1958): cast, story & where to watch
1958 · Film · ★ 5

Released in 1958, Wonderful Things! is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Herbert Wilcox, running about 82 minutes.
What it’s about. Set in a beautiful fishing village in Gibraltar, Wonderful Things! stars Frankie Vaughan as Carmello, a young fisherman who, unable to earn enough from fishing to marry his tempestuous fiancée, decides to come to England to seek his fortune and finds fortunes are not quite so easy to come by.
Who’s in it. Wonderful Things! stars Frankie Vaughan as Carmello, Jeremy Spenser as Mario, Jocelyn Lane as Pepita and Wilfrid Hyde-White as Sir Bertram, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Wonderful Things! has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Wonderful Things! page.
If you liked it. Fans of Wonderful Things! tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Wonderful Things! (1958)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Wonderful Things! change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Wonderful Things! worth watching?
- Wonderful Things! holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Wonderful Things!?
- Wonderful Things! stars Frankie Vaughan, Jeremy Spenser, Jocelyn Lane, Wilfrid Hyde-White and Jean Dawnay.
- When was Wonderful Things! released?
- Wonderful Things! was released in 1958, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.