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Critic's Choice

Genres
Comedy
Romance
Rating
5.6
StatusReleased
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Release Date1963-02-24
Runtime100 mins

Overview

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.

Cast & Crew

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Bob Hope

as Parker Ballantine

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Lucille Ball

as Angela Ballantine

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Marilyn Maxwell

as Ivy London

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Rip Torn

as Dion Kapakos

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Jessie Royce Landis

as Charlotte Orr aka Charlie

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John Dehner

as S.P. Champlain

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Jim Backus

as Dr. William Von Hagedorn

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Ricky Kelman

as John Ballantine

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Dorothy Green

as Mrs. Margaret Champlain

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Marie Windsor

as Sally Orr

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Joseph Gallison

as Philip "Phil" Yardley

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Joan Shawlee

as Marge Orr

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Richard Deacon

as Harvey Rittenhouse

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Jerome Cowan

as Joe Rosenfield

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Donald Losby

as Geoffrey Von Hagedorn

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Lurene Tuttle

as Mother in "Sisters Three"

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Ernestine Wade

as Thelma

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Stanley Adams

as Bartender

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John Alban

as Audience Member (uncredited)

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Leon Alton

as Audience Member (uncredited)

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Pamela Austin

as Daughter (uncredited)

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Walter Bacon

as Audience Member (uncredited)

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Bill Baldwin

as Man on the Radio (voice) (uncredited)

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Brandon Beach

as Audience Member (uncredited)

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Kathy Bennett

as Daughter (uncredited)

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Mary Benoit

as Woman (uncredited)

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Willie Bloom

as Audience Member (uncredited)

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Nesdon Booth

as Man (uncredited)

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Paul Bradley

as Audience Member (uncredited)

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Tex Brodus

as Audience Member (uncredited)

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Joe Brooks

as Catcher (uncredited)

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Ivan Browning

as Audience Member (uncredited)

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Theona Bryant

as Beauty Operator (uncredited)

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Robert Buckingham

as Spectator (uncredited)

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Judy Cannon

as Spectator (uncredited)

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Ahna Capri

as Daughter (uncredited)

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Gordon Carveth

as Spectator (uncredited)

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Louis Cavalier

as Little League Rooter (uncredited)

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Dick Cherney

as Audience Member (uncredited)

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Beulah Christian

as Audience Member (uncredited)

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Charles Cirillo

as Audience Member (uncredited)

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Michael Cirillo

as Spectator (uncredited)

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Stephen Coit

as Waiter at Sardi's (uncredited)

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Bud Cokes

as Audience Member (uncredited)

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Paul Cristo

as Audience Member (uncredited)

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Oliver Cross

as Audience Member (uncredited)

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Lillian Culver

as Woman (uncredited)

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Russell Custer

as Audience Member (uncredited)

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Roy Damron

as Audience Member (uncredited)

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Richard Davies

as Spectator (uncredited)

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Harry Denny

as Spectator (uncredited)

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George DeNormand

as Party Guest (uncredited)

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Mimi Dillard

as Maid (uncredited)

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Richard Durham

as Robert DeMartin (uncredited)

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Leoda Richards

as Lady On Airport Escelator

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Grace Lee Whitney

as Minor Role

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James Flavin

as Security Guard (uncredited)

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Sam Flint

as Little League Rooter (uncredited)

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George Ford

as Audience Member (uncredited)

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Thomas E. Jackson

as Joe, the Stage Doorman (uncredited)

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Mike Lally

as Audience Member at 'Sisters Three' (uncredited)

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William Meader

as Audience Member (uncredited)

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Harold Miller

as First Nighter in Audience (uncredited)

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Ray Montgomery

as Actor in 'Week End' (uncredited)

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Jack Mower

as Audience Member (uncredited)

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Sol Murgi

as Audience Member (uncredited)

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William H. O'Brien

as Audience Member (uncredited)

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Murray Pollack

as Audience Member (uncredited)

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Tony Regan

as Party Guest (uncredited)

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Clark Ross

as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

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Cosmo Sardo

as Audience Member (uncredited)

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Charles Sherlock

as Audience Member (uncredited)

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Hal Smith

as Drunk (uncredited)

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Ron Stokes

as Partygoer (uncredited)

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Arthur Tovey

as Audience Member (uncredited)

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Ralph Volkie

as Audience Member (uncredited)

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Tom Wilson

as First Nighter in Audience (uncredited)

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