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is a 1963 American sex comedy film based on the Broadway play of the same name. It stars Jack Lemmon as Hogan, a womanizing landlord who rents apartments exclusively to attractive young women.
Synopsis
The story follows Robin Austin (Carol Lynley), a college student who moves into Hogan's apartment complex with her boyfriend, David Manning (Dean Jones), for a platonic "compatibility" test before marriage. Hogan, who has made a habit of seducing his female tenants, becomes instantly smitten with Robin. Most of the film revolves around his humorous, albeit lecherous, attempts to break up the couple and seduce Robin, while her aunt Irene (Edie Adams), a former tenant and one of Hogan's previous conquests, tries to protect her niece.
Key Details
Release Date: October 23, 1963.
Director: David Swift.
Cast: Jack Lemmon, Carol Lynley, Dean Jones, Edie Adams, Imogene Coca, and Paul Lynde.
Themes: The movie was considered somewhat edgy at the time of its release due to its themes of pre-marital cohabitation and sexual innuendo. |
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