
Man's Favorite Sport?
The author of a best-selling fishing guide is actually extremely inexperienced in the sport, which causes mayhem when he is entered into a competition.
- Rated
- Approved
- Runtime
- 2h
- Released
- 1964
- Country
- United States
Details
Release year: 1964
Storyline
The author of a best-selling fishing guide is actually extremely inexperienced in the sport, which causes mayhem when he is entered into a competition.
Top credits
Rock Hudson ā Roger Willoughby
Paula Prentiss ā Abigail Page
Maria Perschy ā Isolde 'Easy' Mueller
John McGiver ā William Cadwalader
Did you know
⢠Howard Hawks wanted so much to have Paula Prentiss as his leading lady that he even considered to move the production to M-G-M, where she was under contract.
⢠Last film of Roscoe Karns. He plays a character called "Major Phipps."
⢠Cary Grant turned down the lead role because he was 58 and the leading lady Paula Prentiss was only 24.
Box Office
Gross (Domestic): $6,000,000
User reviews
Major Battle in the War between the Sexes--Won by Director Hawks
Very funny
Clever, great and multilayered Comedy! A joy to watch
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Mono
- Aspect ratio
- 1.37 : 1
- Color
- Color



















