Trailer
Summary
When billionaire Jean-Marc Clement learns that he is to be satirized in an off-Broadway revue, he passes himself off as an actor playing him in order to get closer to the beautiful star of the show, Amanda Dell.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics and audiences agree
Critics 60Audiences 63GoodWatch 62
Tomatometer60%
Letterboxd · 7 K ratings3.2/5
IMDb6.4
Audience score60%
Running time
1 h 59 min
Longer than most comedies, +19 min on the typical 100
typical 100119Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 7 countries, rent or buy in 30 more
Released
1960
September 8, 1960
66 years ago
Genres
ComedyRomanceLanguage
English
Original language
Also spoken
ArabicFrenchItalianGermanMade in
- United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityMild
- Dark themesLittle or none
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
24 of 34
Marilyn MonroeAmanda Dell
Yves MontandJean-Marc Clement
Tony RandallAlexander Coffman
Frankie VaughanTony Danton
Wilfrid Hyde-WhiteGeorge Welch
David BurnsOliver Burton- MDMichael DavidDave Kerry
- MLMara LynnLily Nyles
- DKDennis King Jr.Abe Miller
Joe BesserCharlie Lamont
Milton BerleMilton Berle (uncredited)
Bing CrosbyBing Crosby (uncredited)
Gene KellyGene Kelly (uncredited)
Joan BanksSecretary (uncredited)
Madge KennedyMiss Manners (uncredited)- RFRay FosterJimmie (uncredited)
John CravenComstock (uncredited)
Richard HaydnPrologue Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Oscar Beregi Jr.Chauffeur (uncredited)
Geraldine WallMiss Hansen (uncredited)- SCSamuel ColtBoard Member (uncredited)
Byron MorrowBoard Member (uncredited)- OCOwen CunninghamBoard Member (uncredited)
- TGTom GreenwayBoard Member (uncredited)
Directing · 2
- George Cukor Director
- David S. Hall Assistant Director
Writing · 3
- Norman Krasna Screenplay
- Harry Ruby Lyricist
- Sammy Cahn Lyricist
Production · 1
- Jerry Wald Producer
Camera · 1
- Daniel L. Fapp Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- David Bretherton Editor
Sound · 8
- Cyril J. Mockridge Original Music Composer
- Earle Hagen Original Music Composer
- Lionel Newman Original Music Composer
- W.D. Flick Sound
- Cole Porter Songs
- Warren B. Delaplain Sound
Art · 4
- Lyle R. Wheeler Art Direction
- Gene Allen Art Direction, Title Designer
- Fred M. MacLean Set Decoration
- Walter M. Scott Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up · 3
- Dorothy Jeakins Costume Design
- Helen Turpin Hairstylist
- Ben Nye Makeup Artist
Other crew · 1
- Jack Cole Choreographer
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