Pete 'n' Tillie (1972)
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- PG
- 1h 40min
- Comedy, Drama
- 08 Jun 1973 (Ireland)
- Movie
Tillie dreads another blind date with Pete Seltzer, who hides his insecurities behind jokes and flirting. Though initially resistant, she gradually warms to him as their relationship develops into marriage.
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Awards:
- Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 1 win & 5 nominations.
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| Walter Matthau | ... |
Pete
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| Carol Burnett | ... |
Tillie
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| Geraldine Page | ... |
Gertrude
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| Barry Nelson | ... |
Burt
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| Rene Auberjonois | ... |
Jimmy Twitchell
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| Lee Montgomery | ... |
Robbie
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| Henry Jones | ... |
Mr. Tucker
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| Kent Smith | ... |
Father Keating
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| Philip Bourneuf | ... |
Dr. Willet
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| Whit Bissell | ... |
Minister
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Timothy Blake | ... |
Lucy Lund
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| Ray Ballard | ... |
Party Guest (uncredited)
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Sandy Balson | ... |
Party Guest (uncredited)
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Linda Burton | ... |
Waitress (uncredited)
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Ed Call | ... |
Party Guest (uncredited)
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Adele Claire | ... |
Party Guest (uncredited)
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| Jo de Winter | ... |
Party Guest (uncredited)
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| Don Diamond | ... |
Policeman (uncredited)
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Lou Fant | ... |
Party Guest (uncredited)
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| Mickey Fox | ... |
Madame Lee (uncredited)
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| Angela Greene | ... |
Party Guest (uncredited)
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| Bob Harks | ... |
Party Guest (uncredited)
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| Roberta Haynes | ... |
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Maurice Hill | ... |
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| Kathleen Hughes | ... |
Party Guest (uncredited)
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Johnny Scott Lee | ... |
Small Boy (uncredited)
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Tom Middleton | ... |
Party Guest (uncredited)
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Leland Murray | ... |
Gardener (uncredited)
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| Robert Nichols | ... |
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Gerry Okuneff | ... |
Party Guest (uncredited)
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Jessica Rains | ... |
Receptionist (uncredited)
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Robert Rhodes | ... |
Party Guest (uncredited)
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Joe Riley | ... |
Minor Role (uncredited)
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Jackie Russell | ... |
Redhead (uncredited)
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| Isabel Sanford | ... |
Maid (uncredited)
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| Eric Sinclair | ... |
Party Guest (uncredited)
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Henry Slate | ... |
Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
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Tom Stewart | ... |
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Jan Stratton | ... |
Party Guest (uncredited)
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| Joan Swift | ... |
Girl at Party (uncredited)
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Gwen Van Dam | ... |
Party Guest (uncredited)
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| Paula Victor | ... |
Minor Role (uncredited)
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| Anne Whitfield | ... |
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Directed by
| Martin Ritt | ||
Written by
| Peter De Vries | ... | (novella "Witch's Milk") |
| Julius J. Epstein | ... | (written for the screen by) |
Produced by
| Julius J. Epstein | ... | producer |
| Jennings Lang | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| John Williams | ... | (as John T. Williams) |
Cinematography by
| John A. Alonzo | ... | director of photography (as John Alonzo) |
Editing by
| Frank Bracht | ||
Art Direction by
| George C. Webb | ... | (as George Webb) |
Set Decoration by
| John P. Austin | ... | (as John Austin) |
| Joseph J. Stone | ... | (as Joe Stone) |
Costume Design by
| Edith Head | ||
Production Management
| Wallace Worsley Jr. | ... | unit production manager (as Wallace Worsley) |
| Charles Clement | ... | post production operations head (uncredited) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Phil Bowles | ... | assistant director |
| Tom Joyner | ... | assistant director (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| James R. Alexander | ... | sound (as James Alexander) |
| Waldon O. Watson | ... | sound |
Stunts
| Carroll Byrd | ... | stunt double: Geraldine Page (uncredited) |
| Julie Ann Johnson | ... | stunt double: Carol Burnett (uncredited) |
| James Winburn | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Timothy E. Wade | ... | assistant camera (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Israel Baker | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Sandy De Crescent | ... | orchestra contractor (uncredited) |
| Vince De Rosa | ... | musician: french horn (uncredited) |
| The Hollywood Studio Symphony | ... | music performed by (uncredited) |
| Anatol Kaminsky | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Louis Kaufman | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Myra Kestenbaum | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
| Edgar Lustgarten | ... | musician: cello (uncredited) |
| Virginia Majewski | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
| Erno Neufeld | ... | musician: violin (uncredited) |
| Bill Stafford | ... | orchestrator (uncredited) |
| John Williams | ... | conductor (uncredited) / orchestrator (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Sue Dwiggins | ... | production secretary (uncredited) |
| Monroe Friedman | ... | unit publicist (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Universal Pictures (1972) (United States) (theatrical) (as A Universal Picture)
- Cinema International Corporation (CIC) (1973) (Argentina) (theatrical)
- Cinema International Corporation (CIC) (1973) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Cinema International Corporation (CIC) (1973) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- National Broadcasting Company (NBC) (1974) (United States) (tv)
- Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE) (2011) (United States) (DVD) (Universal Vault Series)
- Cinema International Corporation (CIC) (1973) (Australia) (theatrical)
- MCA Home Video (1989) (United States) (VHS)
- MCA/Universal Home Video (1992) (United States) (VHS)
- Pidax Film (2019) (Germany) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Cinematique (cosmetics)
- Universal Title (titles and opticals)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Tillie Shlai is not looking forward to meeting yet another blind date. This one's name is Pete Seltzer. Pete and Tillie are not a match made in heaven; he uses wisecracking and constant flirtations with women to mask his own insecurities. Despite Tillie's guard being up, Pete is able to slowly chip away at her defenses. They embark on a relationship that ends up in a mutual decision to marry. Written by Huggo |
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| Taglines | Honeymoon's over... It's time to get married. See more » |
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| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | First starring role in a feature for Carol Burnett. See more » |
| Goofs | The song Strangers In The Night, first recorded in 1966, is heard on a jukebox in a scene set several years earlier. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Carol Burnett: A Woman of Character (2007). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Love's the Only Game in Town See more » |
| Quotes |
Tillie Shlain:
Honeymoon's over. Time to get married. See more » |