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Critic's Choice (1963)

Everybody's 'choice' for a great big wonderful time!

Genre : Comedy, Romance

Runtime : 1H 40M

Director : Don Weis
Writer : Jack Sher

Synopsis

Parker Ballantine is a New York theater critic and his wife writes a play that may or may not be very good. Now Parker must either get out of reviewing the play or cause the breakup of his marriage.

Actors

Bob Hope
Bob Hope
Parker Ballantine
Lucille Ball
Lucille Ball
Angela Ballantine
Marilyn Maxwell
Marilyn Maxwell
Ivy London
Rip Torn
Rip Torn
Dion Kapakos
Jessie Royce Landis
Jessie Royce Landis
Charlotte Orr aka Charlie
John Dehner
John Dehner
S.P. Champlain
Jim Backus
Jim Backus
Dr. William Von Hagedorn
Ricky Kelman
Ricky Kelman
John Ballantine
Dorothy Green
Dorothy Green
Mrs. Margaret Champlain
Marie Windsor
Marie Windsor
Sally Orr
Joseph Gallison
Joseph Gallison
Philip "Phil" Yardley
Joan Shawlee
Joan Shawlee
Marge Orr
Richard Deacon
Richard Deacon
Harvey Rittenhouse
Jerome Cowan
Jerome Cowan
Joe Rosenfield
Donald Losby
Donald Losby
Geoffrey Von Hagedorn
Lurene Tuttle
Lurene Tuttle
Mother in "Sisters Three"
Ernestine Wade
Ernestine Wade
Thelma
Stanley Adams
Stanley Adams
Bartender
John Alban
John Alban
Audience Member (uncredited)
Leon Alton
Leon Alton
Audience Member (uncredited)
Pamela Austin
Pamela Austin
Daughter (uncredited)
Walter Bacon
Walter Bacon
Audience Member (uncredited)
Bill Baldwin
Bill Baldwin
Man on the Radio (voice) (uncredited)
Brandon Beach
Brandon Beach
Audience Member (uncredited)
Kathy Bennett
Kathy Bennett
Daughter (uncredited)
Mary Benoit
Mary Benoit
Woman (uncredited)
Willie Bloom
Willie Bloom
Audience Member (uncredited)
Nesdon Booth
Nesdon Booth
Man (uncredited)
Paul Bradley
Paul Bradley
Audience Member (uncredited)
Tex Brodus
Tex Brodus
Audience Member (uncredited)
Joe Brooks
Joe Brooks
Catcher (uncredited)
Ivan Browning
Ivan Browning
Audience Member (uncredited)
Theona Bryant
Theona Bryant
Beauty Operator (uncredited)
Robert Buckingham
Robert Buckingham
Spectator (uncredited)
Judy Cannon
Judy Cannon
Spectator (uncredited)
Ahna Capri
Ahna Capri
Daughter (uncredited)
Gordon Carveth
Gordon Carveth
Spectator (uncredited)
Louis Cavalier
Louis Cavalier
Little League Rooter (uncredited)
Dick Cherney
Dick Cherney
Audience Member (uncredited)
Beulah Christian
Beulah Christian
Audience Member (uncredited)
Charles Cirillo
Charles Cirillo
Audience Member (uncredited)
Michael Cirillo
Michael Cirillo
Spectator (uncredited)
Stephen Coit
Stephen Coit
Waiter at Sardi's (uncredited)
Bud Cokes
Bud Cokes
Audience Member (uncredited)
Paul Cristo
Paul Cristo
Audience Member (uncredited)
Oliver Cross
Oliver Cross
Audience Member (uncredited)
Lillian Culver
Lillian Culver
Woman (uncredited)
Russell Custer
Russell Custer
Audience Member (uncredited)
Roy Damron
Roy Damron
Audience Member (uncredited)
Richard Davies
Richard Davies
Spectator (uncredited)
Harry Denny
Harry Denny
Spectator (uncredited)
George DeNormand
George DeNormand
Party Guest (uncredited)
Mimi Dillard
Mimi Dillard
Maid (uncredited)
Richard Durham
Richard Durham
Robert DeMartin (uncredited)

Crews

Don Weis
Don Weis
Director
Jack Sher
Jack Sher
Screenplay
Ira Levin
Ira Levin
Theatre Play
Frank P. Rosenberg
Frank P. Rosenberg
Producer
George Duning
George Duning
Original Music Composer
Charles Lang
Charles Lang
Director of Photography
William H. Ziegler
William H. Ziegler
Editor
Edward Carrere
Edward Carrere
Art Direction
William L. Kuehl
William L. Kuehl
Set Decoration
Edith Head
Edith Head
Costume Design
Stanley Jones
Stanley Jones
Sound
Russell Llewellyn
Russell Llewellyn
Assistant Director
Arthur Morton
Arthur Morton
Orchestrator
Gordon Bau
Gordon Bau
Makeup Artist
Max Factor
Max Factor
Makeup Artist
Irma Kusely
Irma Kusely
Hairstylist
Jean Burt Reilly
Jean Burt Reilly
Hairstylist
Tyrus Wong
Tyrus Wong
Art Department Assistant
Joan Joseff
Joan Joseff
Other

Trailers and other movies

Critic's Choice - Trailer

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