The Love God?

Aug 1, 1969

1h 41m

★ 5.8

So many women... Not enough man.

Overview

Ornithologist Abner Peacock sells off his modest-selling birdwatching periodical to a charlatan who turns it into a girlie mag, making it a massive financial success. After Peacock and the magazine are taken to court on obscenity charges, he unwillingly becomes a reluctant hero and ends up a swinging libertine.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

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Cast

Abner Audubon Peacock IV

Don Knotts

Lisa LaMonica

Anne Francis

Osborn Tremaine

Edmond O'Brien

Evelyn Tremaine

Maureen Arthur

Darrell Evans Hughes

James Gregory

Rose Ellen Wilkerson

Maggie Peterson

Miss Love

Jesslyn Fax

Carter Fenton

Jacques Aubuchon

Miss Pickering

Marjorie Bennett

Amos Peacock

Jim Boles

Miss Keezy

Ruth McDevitt

Joe Merkel

Roy Stuart

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