Who Was That Lady? (1960)
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- Approved
- 1h 55min
- Comedy, Romance
- 08 Apr 1960 (Finland)
- Movie
Ill-advised by a pal, a chemistry professor falsely claims to be an undercover FBI agent to cover up his marital infidelity; his wife swallows his life, but it gets him in trouble with the real FBI, the CIA, and the KGB.
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Awards:
- 4 nominations.
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Cast
Tony Curtis | ... |
David Wilson
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Dean Martin | ... |
Michael Haney
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Janet Leigh | ... |
Ann Wilson
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James Whitmore | ... |
Harry Powell
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John McIntire | ... |
Bob Doyle
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Barbara Nichols | ... |
Gloria Coogle
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Larry Keating | ... |
Parker
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Larry Storch | ... |
Orenov
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Simon Oakland | ... |
Belka
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Joi Lansing | ... |
Florence Coogle
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Barbara Hines | ... |
Foreign Exchange Student
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Marion Javits | ... |
Miss Mellish
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Mike Lane | ... |
Glinka
(as Michael Lane)
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Pamela Curran |
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Mark Allen | ... |
Joe Bendix (uncredited)
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Leon Alton | ... |
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
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Jack Benny | ... |
Mr. Cosgrove (uncredited)
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Larry J. Blake | ... |
Tenant (uncredited)
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William Boyett | ... |
Howard (uncredited)
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Wally Brown | ... |
Irate Man on Telephone (uncredited)
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Boyd Cabeen | ... |
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
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Alan Carney | ... |
Building Superintendent (uncredited)
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George Ford | ... |
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
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Art Gilmore | ... |
Television Announcer (uncredited)
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Joe Gray | ... |
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
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Ron Hayes | ... |
F.B.I. Man (uncredited)
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Bert Madrid | ... |
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
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Harold Miller | ... |
Military Officer (uncredited)
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George Nardelli | ... |
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
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William Newell | ... |
Schultz (uncredited)
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William H. O'Brien | ... |
Passenger Exiting Elevator (uncredited)
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Murray Pollack | ... |
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
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'Snub' Pollard | ... |
Tattoo Artist (uncredited)
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Fred Rapport | ... |
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
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Frank J. Scannell | ... |
Tenant (uncredited)
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Scott Seaton | ... |
Observer on Street (uncredited)
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Emil Sitka | ... |
Man with Flower Pot (uncredited)
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Rudy Solari | ... |
FBI Man at Empire State Building (uncredited)
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Larri Thomas | ... |
Girl (uncredited)
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Peter M. Thompson | ... |
F.B.I. Man (uncredited)
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Dyanne Thorne | ... |
Bit Role (uncredited)
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Kam Tong | ... |
Lee Wong (uncredited)
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Arthur Tovey | ... |
Guard Exiting Elevator (uncredited)
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John Ward | ... |
Gibson (uncredited)
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Herbert Winters | ... |
Man Outside Chinese Restaurant (uncredited)
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Directed by
George Sidney |
Written by
Norman Krasna | ... | (play "Who Was That Lady I Saw You With?") |
Norman Krasna | ... | (written by) |
Produced by
Norman Krasna | ... | producer |
Music by
André Previn | ... | (as Andre Previn) |
Cinematography by
Harry Stradling Sr. | ... | director of photography (as Harry Stradling) |
Editing by
Viola Lawrence |
Art Direction by
Ted Haworth | ... | (as Edward Hayworth) |
Set Decoration by
James Crowe | ... | (as James M. Crowe) |
Costume Design by
Jean Louis | ... | (gowns) |
Makeup Department
Larry Germain | ... | hair stylist: Miss Leigh |
Helen Hunt | ... | hair stylist |
Ben Lane | ... | makeup supervisor |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
David Silver | ... | assistant director |
Sound Department
James Z. Flaster | ... | sound (as James Flaster) |
Charles J. Rice | ... | recording supervisor |
Stunts
Bob Herron | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
Music Department
Julian Davidson | ... | music editor |
Alexander Courage | ... | orchestrator (uncredited) |
Shelly Manne | ... | musician: drums (uncredited) |
Red Mitchell | ... | musician: bass (uncredited) |
Albert Woodbury | ... | orchestrator (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
Leland Hayward | ... | stage producer: New York |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Columbia Pictures (1960) (United States) (theatrical)
- Columbia Pictures of Canada (1960) (Canada) (theatrical)
- Columbia Films S. A. (1960) (Mexico) (theatrical)
- Columbia Pictures Corporation (1960) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Columbia Film (1960) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- Columbia Film-Verleih (1960) (West Germany) (theatrical)
- Columbia Films (1960) (Belgium) (theatrical) (as Columbia Films S.A.B.)
- Columbia Films (1960) (France) (theatrical) (as Columbia Films S.A.)
- Kamera Film Aktieselskap (1960) (Norway) (theatrical)
- Sony Pictures Television (2002) (United States) (tv) (syndication)
- Sony Pictures Television International (2005) (United States) (tv) (syndication)
- Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (2006) (United States) (DVD) (Dean Martin Double Feature)
- Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (2013) (United States) (DVD) (Sony Choice Collection)
- Shock (2019) (Australia) (DVD)
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Storyline
Plot Summary |
To get back into good graces with his wife, with whom he has had a misunderstanding, a young chemistry professor concocts a wild story that he is an undercover FBI agent. To help him with his story he enlists the aid of a friend who is a TV writer. The wife swallows the story--and later real FBI agents and enemy spies become involved in the scheme. Written by alfiehitchie |
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Taglines | A light-hearted leer at love among the adults! (poster) See more » |
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Did You Know?
Trivia | Shirley MacLaine was originally supposed to star but she changed her mind, and made "Can-Can" with Frank Sinatra instead. See more » |
Goofs | During the scene in the ESB's basement, after Ann storms out and David comes to, the unconscious Michael (lying on the ground) disappears from where he's lying as David walks past that spot and reappears when David returns. The bucket earlier thrown at him by Ann does not disappear, although it changes position after every cut. See more » |
Movie Connections | Featured in Dean Martin (2015). See more » |
Soundtracks | Who Was That Lady? See more » |
Crazy Credits | Tony Curtis physically rips the title off the screen. See more » |
Quotes |
Michael Haney:
[pointing to a pair of voluptuous dames]
Get a load of how those girls are assembled... See more » |