Send Me No Flowers

Rock Hudson later said he had disliked the film and thought it was distasteful to make a comedy about death. He recalled, "Right from the start, I hated the script. I just didn't believe in that man for one minute. Making fun of death is difficult and dangerous. That scene where I went out and bought a plot for myself in the cemetery - to me it was completely distasteful."

As George is reading the newspaper during breakfast, the pages facing the camera change from shot to shot, even though he has already laid those sections down.

Opening credits prologue: "The desire to take medicine is perhaps the greatest feature which distinguishes man from animals." Sir William Osler

Featured in The Beverly Hillbillies: Jed Becomes a Movie Mogul (1964)