Sex and the Single Girl

"She wrote the book on love!"

1964 1h 50m EN

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6.5

SOLID

★6.5TMDB · 84

ComedyRomance

Synopsis

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A womanizing reporter for a sleazy tabloid magazine impersonates his hen-pecked neighbor in order to get an expose on renowned psychologist Helen Gurley Brown.

“She wrote the book on love!”

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Cast

Tony Curtis
Bob Weston
Natalie Wood
Helen Gurley Brown
Henry Fonda
Frank Broderick
Lauren Bacall
Sylvia Broderick
Mel Ferrer
Rudy DeMeyer
Fran Jeffries
Gretchen
Leslie Parrish
Susan
Edward Everett Horton
The Chief

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Richard Quine
Writers: Joseph Heller, Leslie H. Martinson, David R. Schwartz
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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62 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Richard Quine, shot by Charles Lang. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor David Wages shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Tony Curtis and Natalie Wood and Henry Fonda carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "She wrote the book on love!".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0058580 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 84 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Richard Quine directs. Charles Lang behind the camera. David Wages cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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162 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Directed by Richard Quine, shot by Charles Lang. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Editor David Wages shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
4Tony Curtis and Natalie Wood and Henry Fonda carry the top of the cast.
5Marketing tagline: "She wrote the book on love!".
6IMDB entry: tt0058580 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 84 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
8Classified under 11 themes, including "fake identity", "romcom", "deception", "magazine".