USA,
1959, 103 min
Directed by:
Michael GordonScreenplay:
Stanley ShapiroCinematography:
Arthur E. ArlingComposer:
Frank De VolCast:
Rock Hudson, Doris Day, Tony Randall, Thelma Ritter, Nick Adams, Julia Meade, Marcel Dalio, William Schallert, Don Beddoe, William H. O'Brien, Kenner G. Kemp (more)VOD (3)
Plots(1)
Jan Morrow (Doris Day) is a level-headed interior designer who shares a phone line with resident swinging bachelor Brad Allen (Rock Hudson). He annoys her by hogging the line with calls to his numerous girlfriends, whilst she irritates him by her refusal to accept his sweet-talking charms. Brad decides to teach her a lesson by seducing her under an assumed identity, but his plans are complicated by mutual friend Jonathan (Tony Randall), who has his own designs on Jan. (Universal Pictures UK)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 1960 - Maurice Richlin, Russell Rouse, Stanley Shapiro (Best Original Screenplay)
- 1960 - Doris Day (Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role)
- 1960 - Thelma Ritter (Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role)
- 1960 - Frank De Vol (Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score))
- 1960 - Best Achievement in Production Design
Golden Globes
- 1960 - Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
- 1960 - Doris Day (Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy)
- 1960 - Tony Randall (Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture)