Details

Release year: 1963

Storyline

Romance and intrigue ensue in Paris as a woman is pursued by several men who want to get their hands on a fortune her murdered husband had stolen. She soon loses trust in those who claim they want to help her.

Top credits

Directors

Stanley Donen

Writers

Cast

Cary Grant — Peter Joshua
Audrey Hepburn — Regina Lampert
Walter Matthau — Hamilton Bartholomew
James Coburn — Tex Panthollow

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Awards

0 wins & 1 nomination

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Did you know

• It was agreed Cary Grant would keep all of his clothes on when he took a shower, as he was nearly sixty and slightly overweight. However, they then decided the scene was funnier that way.

• According to Audrey Hepburn, the scene where Regina spilled ice cream on Alex's suit was based on a real-life accident where Hepburn spilled red wine on Cary Grant's suit at a dinner party.

• After finishing this film, Cary Grant was quoted as saying, "All I want for Christmas is to make another movie with Audrey Hepburn." Although it never happened, Grant was offered the role of Higgins in My Fair Lady (1964), and requested Hepburn as his co-star in Father Goose (1964).