The Man Who Understood Women

Oct 2, 1959

1h 45m

★ 3.0

That "Gigi" Girl and "Mr. Roberts" Do the Most Delightful Things Together!

Overview

A film director turns his actress wife into a star, leading to marital problems.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

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Cast

Ann Garantier

Leslie Caron

Willie Bauche

Henry Fonda

Major Marco Ranieri

Cesare Danova

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Myron McCormick

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Marcel Dalio

G.K. Brody

Conrad Nagel

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Edwin Jerome

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Bern Hoffman

Norman Kress

Harry Ellerbe

John Milstead

Frank Cady

French Doctor

Ben Astar

Max (uncredited)

Booth Colman

Lambros has a bizarre office that does crazy jobs, because he is not a fan of the "Fake pie to eat" theory, but he also puts his hand on every time he wants to reach a happy ending in a neighborhood. But he believes that marriage is a bad thing, until the day when the female Satan, using tricks similar to his own, appears in front of him.

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