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Let's Make Love (1960)

 -  Comedy | Musical | Romance  -  8 September 1960 (USA)
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When billionaire Jean-Marc Clement learns that he is to be satirized in an off-Broadway revue, he passes himself off as an actor playing him in order to get closer to the beautiful star of the show, Amanda Dell.

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Billionaire Jean-Marc Clement learns that he is to be satirized in an off-Broadway revue. He goes to the theatre, where he sees Amanda rehearsing a song, and the director thinks him an actor suited to play himself in the revue. He takes the part in order to see more of Amanda. Written by Ed Stephan <stephan@cc.wwu.edu>

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billionaire | actor | theatre | speaking italian | statue of liberty | See more »

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MARILYN MONROE and YVES MONTAND the French entertainment sensation! doing what they do best in LET'S MAKE LOVE

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Comedy | Musical | Romance

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8 September 1960 (USA)  »

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$44,800,000 (USA)
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Trivia

Stephen Boyd was named as one of many potential co-stars before Yves Montand accepted the role. See more »

Goofs

Amanda's hands during her dinner with Jean-Mark. See more »

Quotes

Amanda Dell: Listen. There used to be an actor. He played Abraham Lincoln for so many years - this is true - he grew his own beard. He went around in a shawl and you know what they used to say? 'He looks like Lincoln. He talks like Lincoln. But he won't be satisfied till he gets shot!'
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"GIVE ME THE SIMPLE LIFE
Written by Rube Bloom and Harry Ruby
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Only of interest due to Monroe
19 December 2000 | by (Houston) – See all my reviews

I read the comments in Imdb, and was prepared to dislike this film. And, parts of it were not very good. However, ... Marilyn Monroe had such magic. It wasn't that she was the best actress around, or the best singer, because she wasn't. But, ... Wow, she just electrifies the screen. So much more than a pretty face. Okay, enough slobbering over Marilyn. The rest of the film is quite forgettable. Yves Montand was adequate. Tony Randall did just fine. The cameos by Milton Berle, Bing Crosby, and Gene Kelly were OK. But Marilyn...

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