What Every Woman Wants (1962 film)
What Every Woman Wants | |
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Directed by | Ernest Morris |
Written by | Mark Grantham (original story) (as M.M. McCormick) |
Produced by | The Danzigers |
Starring | |
Cinematography | James Wilson |
Edited by | John S. Smith |
Music by | Bill LeSage |
Production company | Danziger Productions |
Distributed by | United Artists Corporation (UK) |
Release date | 1962 |
Running time | 69 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
What Every Woman Wants is a 1962 British comedy film directed by Ernest Morris and starring James Fox, Hy Hazell and Dennis Lotis.[1] The screenplay concerns a marriage guidance counsellor who struggles with his own domestic life.
Premise[]
In this marital comedy, married mother Jean Goodwin (Hy Hazell) and her daughter Sue (Elizabeth Shepherd) team up to reform their husbands, to get them to pay more attention to them. Their elaborate plan causes comic mayhem.
Cast[]
- James Fox as Philip Goodwin
- Hy Hazell as Jean Goodwin
- Dennis Lotis as Tom Yardley
- Elizabeth Shepherd as Sue Goodwin
- Guy Middleton as George Barker
- Andrew Faulds as Derek Chadwick
- Patsy Smart as Hilda
- Ian Fleming as Nelson
- George Merritt as Maxwell
- Brian Peck as Barman
- Vi Stevens as Mrs Adams
- George Roderick as Adams
- John Breslin as John Shand
- Jack Melford as Doctor Falcon
Critical reception[]
TV Guide gave the film two out of four stars, calling it a "Surprisingly amusing family-oriented comedy."[2]
References[]
- ^ "What Every Woman Wants (1962)". Archived from the original on 14 January 2009.
- ^ "What Every Woman Wants". TVGuide.com.
External links[]
Categories:
- English-language films
- 1962 films
- British films
- 1962 comedy films
- Films directed by Ernest Morris
- British comedy films
- Films set in London
- Films about journalism
- United Artists films
- Films about the mass media in the United Kingdom
- 1960s British comedy film stubs