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5.6(17)19631h 40m
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.
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Cast

Bob Hope
Parker Ballantine

Lucille Ball
Angela Ballantine

Marilyn Maxwell
Ivy London

Rip Torn
Dion Kapakos

Jessie Royce Landis
Charlotte Orr

John Dehner
S.P. Champlain

Jim Backus
William Von Hagedorn

Ricky Kelman
John Ballantine

Dorothy Green
Margaret Champlain

Marie Windsor
Sally Orr

Joseph Gallison
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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Crew
Directing
- Don WeisDirector
- Russell LlewellynAssistant Director
Production
- Frank P. RosenbergProducer
Camera
- Charles LangDirector of Photography
Editing
- William H. ZieglerEditor
Sound
- Stanley JonesSound
- Arthur MortonOrchestrator
- George DuningOriginal Music Composer
Art
- Edward CarrereArt Direction
- William L. KuehlSet Decoration
Costume & Make-Up
- Edith HeadCostume Design
- Gordon BauMakeup Artist
- Max FactorMakeup Artist
- Irma KuselyHairstylist
- Jean Burt ReillyHairstylist