Summary
Critic’s Choice is an American film comedy first released in 1963,
directed by Don Weis.
The film stars Bob Hope, Lucille Ball, Marilyn Maxwell, Rip Torn and Jessie Royce Landis.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Don Weis
- Script: Ira Levin, Jack Sher
- Photo: Charles Lang
- Music: George Duning
- Cast: Bob Hope (Parker Ballantine), Lucille Ball (Angela Ballantine), Marilyn Maxwell (Ivy London), Rip Torn (Dion Kapakos), Jessie Royce Landis (Charlotte Orr aka Charlie), John Dehner (S.P. Champlain), Jim Backus (Dr. William Von Hagedorn), Ricky Kelman (John Ballantine), Dorothy Green (Mrs. Margaret Champlain), Marie Windsor (Sally Orr), Joseph Gallison (Philip ’Phil’ Yardley), Joan Shawlee (Marge Orr), Richard Deacon (Harvey Rittenhouse), Jerome Cowan (Joe Rosenfield), Donald Losby (Godfrey Von Hagedorn), Lurene Tuttle (Mother in ’Sisters Three’), Ernestine Wade (Thelma), Stanley Adams (Bartender), Pamela Austin (Daughter), Kathy Bennett (Daughter), Kelly Benson (Audience Member), Nesdon Booth, Theona Bryant (Beauty Operator), Ahna Capri (Daughter), Louis Cavalier (Little League Rooter), Stephen Coit (Waiter at Sardi’s), Lillian Culver (Fat Woman), Mimi Dillard (Maid), Richard Durham (Robert DeMartin), James Flavin (Security Guard), Sam Flint (Little League Rooter), Bess Flowers (Audience Member at ’Sisters Three’), Jimmy Gaines (Copy Boy), Sid Gould (Cab Driver), Judd Holdren (2nd Opponent), Stuart Holmes (Bald Audience Member at ’Sisters Three’), Brenda Howard (Girlfriend), Thomas E. Jackson (Joe, the Stage Doorman), Marilee Jones (1st Usherette), Matty Jordan (Headwaiter), Stacy King (Telephone Operator), Mike Lally (Audience Member at ’Sisters Three’), Frank London (The Butcher), Tom Mattox (1st Opponent), Harold Miller (First Nighter in Audience), Joy Monroe (Vicki Grant), Ray Montgomery (Actor in ’Week End’), Patricia Olson (Barbara Yardley), Art Passarella (Umpire), Beverly Powers (Girl with Dion), Linda Rand (2nd Usherette), Allan Ray (Hotel Doorman), Soupy Sales (Boston Desk Clerk), Anita Samuels (Audience Member), Barry Seltzer (Extra), Hal Smith (Drunk), Michael St. Angel (Actor, Jimmy in ’Week End’), Art Stewart (Umpire), Ron Stokes (Party Goer), Desiree Sumarra (Trophy Girl), Elizabeth Thompson (Audience Member), Nancy Vaughn (Girl with Dion), Ralph Volkie (Bit Role), Grace Lee Whitney, Rhoda Williams (Telephone Operator), Tom Wilson (First Nighter in Audience)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 100 min
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