Good, frantic fun. This consistently hilarious screwball comedy looks back to the classic comedies of
Lubitsch Hawks and
Sturges for its inspiration and succeeds admirably.
Jack Lemmon is great as a happily married ad exec who agrees to impersonate
Romy Schneider's husband so she can inherit millions of dollars, but it's Schneider, in her first Hollywood outing, who steals the show. With
Edward G. Robinson and
Released:
1964
Rated:
NR
Length:
130 mins