United Kingdom / Feb 24, 1963
Everybody's 'choice' for a great big wonderful time!
1h 40min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Parker Ballantine is a New York theater critic and his wife writes a play that may or may not be very good. Now Parker must either get out of reviewing the play or cause the breakup of his marriage.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ricky Kelman | John Ballantine |
| Dorothy Green | Mrs. Margaret Champlain |
| Marie Windsor | Sally Orr |
| Joseph Gallison | Philip "Phil" Yardley |
| Joan Shawlee | Marge Orr |
| Richard Deacon | Harvey Rittenhouse |
| Jerome Cowan | Joe Rosenfield |
| Donald Losby | Geoffrey Von Hagedorn |
| Lurene Tuttle | Mother in "Sisters Three" |
| Ernestine Wade | Thelma |
| Stanley Adams | Bartender |
| John Alban | Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Leon Alton | Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Pamela Austin | Daughter (uncredited) |
| Walter Bacon | Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Bill Baldwin | Man on the Radio (voice) (uncredited) |
| Brandon Beach | Audience Member (uncredited) |
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| Kathy Bennett | Daughter (uncredited) |
| Mary Benoit | Woman (uncredited) |
| Willie Bloom | Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Nesdon Booth | Man (uncredited) |
| Paul Bradley | Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Tex Brodus | Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Joe Brooks | Catcher (uncredited) |
| Ivan Browning | Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Theona Bryant | Beauty Operator (uncredited) |
| Robert Buckingham | Spectator (uncredited) |
| Judy Cannon | Spectator (uncredited) |
| Ahna Capri | Daughter (uncredited) |
| Gordon Carveth | Spectator (uncredited) |
| Louis Cavalier | Little League Rooter (uncredited) |
| Dick Cherney | Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Beulah Christian | Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Charles Cirillo | Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Michael Cirillo | Spectator (uncredited) |
| Stephen Coit | Waiter at Sardi's (uncredited) |
| Bud Cokes | Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Paul Cristo | Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Oliver Cross | Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Lillian Culver | Woman (uncredited) |
| Russell Custer | Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Roy Damron | Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Richard Davies | Spectator (uncredited) |
| Harry Denny | Spectator (uncredited) |
| George DeNormand | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Mimi Dillard | Maid (uncredited) |
| Richard Durham | Robert DeMartin (uncredited) |
| Leoda Richards | Lady On Airport Escelator |
| Grace Lee Whitney | Minor Role |
| James Flavin | Security Guard (uncredited) |
| Sam Flint | Little League Rooter (uncredited) |
| George Ford | Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Thomas E. Jackson | Joe, the Stage Doorman (uncredited) |
| Mike Lally | Audience Member at 'Sisters Three' (uncredited) |
| William Meader | Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Harold Miller | First Nighter in Audience (uncredited) |
| Ray Montgomery | Actor in 'Week End' (uncredited) |
| Jack Mower | Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Sol Murgi | Audience Member (uncredited) |
| William H. O'Brien | Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Murray Pollack | Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Tony Regan | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Clark Ross | Restaurant Patron (uncredited) |
| Cosmo Sardo | Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Charles Sherlock | Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Hal Smith | Drunk (uncredited) |
| Ron Stokes | Partygoer (uncredited) |
| Arthur Tovey | Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Ralph Volkie | Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Tom Wilson | First Nighter in Audience (uncredited) |
Genres
ComedyRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Critic's Choice |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Release date | 24 febbraio 1963 |
| Production | Frank P. Rosenberg |
| Writer | Jack Sher, Ira Levin |
| Editing | William H. Ziegler |
| Cinematography | Charles Lang |
| Assistant directors | Russell Llewellyn, Don Weis |
| Camera operators | Charles Lang |
| Additional photography | Charles Lang |
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| Production design | Edward Carrere, William L. Kuehl |
| Art direction | Edward Carrere, William L. Kuehl |
| Set decoration | William L. Kuehl, Edward Carrere |
| Music | George Duning, Stanley Jones, Arthur Morton |
| Sound | Stanley Jones, Arthur Morton, George Duning |
| Costume design | Edith Head, Gordon Bau, Max Factor, Irma Kusely, Jean Burt Reilly |
| Makeup | Gordon Bau, Max Factor, Edith Head, Irma Kusely, Jean Burt Reilly |
| Hairstyling | Edith Head, Gordon Bau, Max Factor, Irma Kusely, Jean Burt Reilly |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Apr 13, 1963 / NR / Certificate #20273
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