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Dean Martin, Dick Van Dyke, Gene Kelly

A frazzled widow tells her psychiatrist the unbelievable circumstances that made her a multimillionaire in this star-studded comedy. In a series of flashbacks, Louisa (Shirley MacLaine) recalls her fo...( read more  read more... )ur very different husbands (Dick Van Dyke, Paul Newman, Robert Mitchum and Gene Kelly) -- all of whom she married for companionship, and all of whom died rich, but prematurely, from ironically bizarre circumstances. Dean Martin also stars.

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Directed by: J. Lee Thompson

Release Date: May 12, 1964

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DVD Release Date: January 11, 2005

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  • umygirl3
    July 25, 2009
    umygirl3
    This one is just cute. I found it in my quest to collect all Gene Kelly movies. Shirley and her amazing wardrobe, those long legs. Love her dance number with GK. Waited a LONG time to get it on DVD.
  • placeinthesun455
    April 3, 2009
    placeinthesun455
    what a pleasant hidden gem of a 60s comedy. goofy, over-the-top, semi-satirical, and ripe with a motley assortment of talent. very visually captivating, as well, with amusing effects, stunning Edith Head dresses, and classic Gene Kelly choreography. not the strongest or most c...( read more)oherent story, but it's definitely a lot of fun.
  • bookokie
    December 2, 2008
    bookokie
    the costumes, the stars...utterly terrific
  • sdcraftnmom
    September 28, 2008
    sdcraftnmom
    paul was a great man. he will be missed

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