10 Movies Starring Tony Randall

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Basic Info:

Released Date:

1957-10-30

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

105 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.3 (470 Reviews)

Director:

Martin Ritt

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Writer:

Philip Yordan (screenplay)

John McPartland (from the novel by)

Fullplot:

The marital difficulties of four couples living in a southern California housing development become intertwined. Among the unhappy couples are ne'er-do-well Jerry Flagg and his long-suffering wife Isabelle, flirtatious Leola Boone and her sadistic husband Troy, hard working Herman Kreitzer and his understanding wife Betty, and newlyweds Jean and David Martin.

Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?

Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1957-07-29

Languages:

English, French

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

93 min

Rated:

APPROVED

IMDB Ratings:

7.1 (2204 Reviews)

Director:

Frank Tashlin

Cast:

Writer:

Frank Tashlin (screen story and screenplay)

George Axelrod (play)

Fullplot:

In this spoof of the TV advertising industry, Rockwell Hunter is the low man on the totem pole at the advertising company where he works. That is, until he finds the perfect spokes model for Stay-Put lipstick, the famous actress with the oh-so-kissable lips, Rita Marlowe. Unfortunately, in exchange, Rock has to act publicly as Rita's "Loverdoll", and Rock's fiancèe Jenny isn't too happy about it either.

The Mating Game

The Mating Game

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1959-10-01

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

96 min

IMDB Ratings:

(847 Reviews)

Director:

George Marshall

Cast:

Writer:

William Roberts (screenplay)

H.E. Bates (novel)

Fullplot:

Tax collector Lorenzo Charlton comes to the Larkins' farm to ask why Pop Larkins hasn't paid his back taxes. Charlton has to stay for a day to try to estimate the income from the farm, but it isn't easy to calculate when the farmer has such a lovely daughter, Mariette...

Pillow Talk

Pillow Talk

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1959-10-07

Languages:

English, French

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

102 min

Rated:

APPROVED

IMDB Ratings:

7.5 (10698 Reviews)

Director:

Michael Gordon

Cast:

Writer:

Stanley Shapiro (screenplay)

Maurice Richlin (screenplay)

Russell Rouse (story)

Clarence Greene (story)

Fullplot:

In New York, the interior decorator Jan Morrow and the wolf composer Brad Allen share a party line, but Brad keeps it busy most of the time flirting with his girlfriends. They do not know each other but Jan hates Brads since she needs the telephone for her business and can not use it. Coincidently Jan's wealthy client Jonathan Forbes that woos her is the best friend of Brad and he comments with him that he feels an unrequited love for Jan, who is a gorgeous woman. When Brad meets Jan by chance in a restaurant, he poses as a naive tourist from Texas named Rex Stetson and seduces her. But Jonathan hires a private eye to find who Rex Stetson is.

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1960-08-03

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

107 min

Rated:

APPROVED

IMDB Ratings:

6.3 (997 Reviews)

Director:

Michael Curtiz

Cast:

Writer:

Mark Twain (novel)

James Lee (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Huckleberry Finn, a rambunctious boy adventurer chafing under the bonds of civilization, escapes his humdrum world and his selfish, plotting father by sailing a raft down the Mississippi River. Accompanying him is Jim, a slave running away from being sold. Together the two strike a bond of friendship that takes them through harrowing events and thrilling adventures.

Let's Make Love

Let's Make Love

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1960-09-08

Languages:

English, French, German, Chinese, Italian, Arabic

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

119 min

Rated:

APPROVED

IMDB Ratings:

6.5 (4642 Reviews)

Director:

George Cukor

Cast:

Writer:

Norman Krasna

Hal Kanter (additional material)

Fullplot:

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.

Lover Come Back

Lover Come Back

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1962-03-03

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

107 min

Rated:

APPROVED

IMDB Ratings:

7.3 (4609 Reviews)

Director:

Delbert Mann

Cast:

Writer:

Stanley Shapiro

Paul Henning

Fullplot:

Jerry Webster and Carol Templeton are both in the advertising business, but for different agencies. Annoyed by Jerry's methods of using alcohol and women to ensure contracts for his agency, Carol tries to get him thrown out of his profession. To avoid this Jerry bribes the girl who'd testify against him, by starring her in a TV commercial for a product named VIP that he's just made up. By accident these commercials are broadcasted and to keep his job, Jerry has to come up with VIP for which he enlists the help of Doctor Linus Tyler. Carol goes to see the Doctor to try and get the VIP account, but because she and Jerry have never met, she mistakes Jerry for the Doctor. Jerry then takes advantage of this situation to win her.

7 Faces of Dr. Lao

7 Faces of Dr. Lao

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1964-08-13

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

100 min

Rated:

PASSED

IMDB Ratings:

7.3 (3302 Reviews)

Director:

George Pal

Cast:

Writer:

Charles Beaumont (screen play)

Charles G. Finney (novel)

Fullplot:

An old Chinese gentleman rides into the town of Abalone, Arizona and changes it forever, as the citizens see themselves reflected in the mirror of Lao's mysterious circus of mythical beasts.

Send Me No Flowers

Send Me No Flowers

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1964-10-14

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

100 min

IMDB Ratings:

(3891 Reviews)

Director:

Norman Jewison

Cast:

Writer:

Norman Barasch (play)

Carroll Moore (play)

Julius J. Epstein (screenplay)

Fullplot:

At one of his many visits to his doctor, hypochondriac George Kimball mistakes a dying man's diagnosis for his own and believes he only has about two more weeks to live. Wanting to take care of his wife Judy, he doesn't tell her and tries to find her a new husband. When he finally does tell her, she quickly finds out he's not dying at all (while he doesn't) and she believes it's just a lame excuse to hide an affair, so she decides to leave him.

How the Toys Saved Christmas

How the Toys Saved Christmas

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1996-12-05

Countries:

Italy, Switzerland, Germany, Luxembourg

Runtime:

93 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.5 (271 Reviews)

Director:

Enzo D'Alè

Cast:

Writer:

Enzo D'Alè

Umberto Marino

Gianni Rodari (fairy tale)

Shelly Altman (script)

Fullplot:

When Santa's helper Granny Rose falls ill and must take off a Christmas Eve, she recruits Mr. Grimm to help deliver all the toys. What no one but the toys knows is that Mr. Grimm plans to auction off the toys to the highest bidder! His plan means that the toys won't make it to the children who are their destinies. The toys decide to deliver themselves, and the story follows them as they struggle to avoid the heartless Mr. Grimm and to find their true homes.

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