Good Neighbor Sam

Jul 22, 1964

2h 10m

★ 6.5

Slam! Bam! Here comes Sam!...Caught in the Middle of a Two-Woman Jam!

Overview

To help his divorced neighbor claim a substantial inheritance, a family man poses as her husband. The ruse spills over into his career in advertising, and his recent promotion relies on his wholesome and moral appearance.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

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Cast

Sam Bissel

Jack Lemmon

Janet Lagerlof

Romy Schneider

Minerva Bissel

Dorothy Provine

Howard Ebbets

Mike Connors

Mr. Burke

Edward Andrews

Reinhold Shiffner

Louis Nye

Earl

Robert Q. Lewis

Hotel Prostitute

Joyce Jameson

Irene

Anne Seymour

Jack Bailey

Charles Lane

Edna Bailey

Linda Watkins

Phil Reisner

Peter Hobbs

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