United States / Dec 20, 1961 / NR / Los Angeles, California
A riotous new twist in the art of gentle persuasion!
1h 47min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Jerry Webster and Carol Templeton are rival Madison Avenue advertising executives who each dislike each other’s methods. After he steals a client out from under her cute little nose, revenge prompts her to infiltrate his secret "VIP" campaign in order to persuade the mystery product’s scientist to switch to her firm.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Joe Flynn | Hadley |
| Howard St. John | Mr. John Brackett |
| Karen Norris | Kelly, Jerry's Secretary |
| Jack Albertson | Fred |
| Charles Watts | Charlie |
| Donna Douglas | Deborah, Peter's Secretary |
| Ward Ramsey | Hodges |
| June Wilkinson | Sigrid Freud - Stripper on Standee |
| Ted Bessell | Elevator Operator |
| Richard Deacon | Dr. Melnick |
| Dorothy Abbott | Brackett Receptionist (uncredited) |
| John Alban | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
| Fred Aldrich | Harrison - Peter Ramsey's Chauffeur (uncredited) |
| Fletcher Allen | Fur Truck Driver (uncredited) |
| Don Anderson | Restaurant Patron (uncredited) |
| Phil Arnold | Sam - Clothing Store Owner (uncredited) |
| Harry Baum | Burlesque Show Patron (uncredited) |
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| Russ Bender | Mr. Gates - Partner in Advertising Company (uncredited) |
| William Benedict | Musician Exiting Elevator (uncredited) |
| Arthur Berkeley | Elevator Operator (uncredited) |
| Nicky Blair | Pianist (uncredited) |
| Lovyss Bradley | Masseuse (uncredited) |
| Tex Brodus | Employee (uncredited) |
| Steve Carruthers | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
| Robert Cass | Musician (uncredited) |
| Barbara Clark | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Ray Daley | Martin (uncredited) |
| Pauline Drake | Manicurist (uncredited) |
| Bob Duggan | Waiter (uncredited) |
| George Ford | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
| Kenneth Gibson | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
| Herschel Graham | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
| Al Hodge | Bass Player (uncredited) |
| Shep Houghton | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
| Joan Kelly | Alice (uncredited) |
| Nolan Leary | Judge Raskob (uncredited) |
| Nelson Leigh | Northcross, Ad Council Chairman (uncredited) |
| John Litel | Williams, Ad Council Board Member (uncredited) |
| Frank London | Taxicab Driver (uncredited) |
| George Lymburn | Harold (uncredited) |
| John McKee | Bob - Floor Manager at Rebel's Commercial Shoot (uncredited) |
| William Meader | Burlesque Show Patron (uncredited) |
| Harold Miller | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
| John Morley | George (uncredited) |
| Kathleen Mulqueen | Cleaning Woman (uncredited) |
| Nelson Olmsted | District Attorney Wesson (uncredited) |
| Joan Patrick | Peter's Receptionist (uncredited) |
| John Pedrini | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
| Hilda Plowright | Cleaning Woman (uncredited) |
| Ed Prentiss | Zachary, Ad Council Member (uncredited) |
| Fred Rapport | Man in Waiting Room (uncredited) |
| Leoda Richards | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
| Michael Ross | Frank (uncredited) |
| Willard Sage | Wallace, Liquor Industry Representative (uncredited) |
| Penny Santon | Hotel Maid (uncredited) |
| Cosmo Sardo | Barber (uncredited) |
| Scott Seaton | Restaurant Patron (uncredited) |
| Jim B. Smith | 1st Interne (uncredited) |
| Norman Stevans | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
| Chet Stratton | Leonard (uncredited) |
| Emerson Treacy | Magnuson, Ad Council Member (uncredited) |
| Stuart Hall | Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
| Frank London | Taxicab Driver (uncredited) |
Genres
ComedyRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Lover Come Back |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | 7 Pictures, Nob Hill Productions Inc., Arwin Productions |
| Release date | 20 dicembre 1961 |
| Executive producer | Robert Arthur |
| Production | Martin Melcher, Stanley Shapiro |
| Writer | Stanley Shapiro, Paul Henning |
| Editing | Marjorie Fowler |
| Cinematography | Arthur E. Arling |
| Assistant directors | Ray Gosnell Jr., Douglas Green, Delbert Mann |
| Camera operators | Arthur E. Arling |
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| Additional photography | Arthur E. Arling |
| Production design | Robert Clatworthy, Alexander Golitzen, Oliver Emert |
| Art direction | Robert Clatworthy, Alexander Golitzen, Oliver Emert |
| Set decoration | Oliver Emert, Robert Clatworthy, Alexander Golitzen |
| Music | Frank De Vol, Joseph Gershenson, Joe Lapis, Waldon O. Watson |
| Sound | Joseph Gershenson, Joe Lapis, Waldon O. Watson, Frank De Vol |
| Costume design | Irene, Larry Germain, Bud Westmore |
| Makeup | Bud Westmore, Larry Germain, Irene |
| Hairstyling | Larry Germain, Bud Westmore, Irene |
| Revenue | 16.937.969 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United Kingdom / Jan 25, 1962 / PG
Germany / Mar 01, 1962 / 0
Ireland / Mar 09, 1962 / PG
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France / Mar 23, 1962 / U
Physical media
Netherlands / Oct 16, 2003 / AL / DVD
France / Apr 06, 2004 / U / DVD
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