USA,
1963, 112 min
Directed by:
Bud YorkinCinematography:
William H. DanielsComposer:
Nelson RiddleCast:
Frank Sinatra, Lee J. Cobb, Molly Picon, Barbara Rush, Jill St. John, Dan Blocker, Tony Bill, Eddie Quillan, Dean Martin, Lisa Seagram, Phil Arnold (more)VOD (1)
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Playboy Frank Sinatra instructs younger brother Tony Bill in the fine art of swinging, only to have his sibling steal away his favorite girl, in this laugh-filled film version (scripted by Norman Lear) of Neil Simon's first play. Co-stars Jill St. John, Lee J. Cobb, Molly Picon, Barbara Rush; look for a cameo by one of Frank's Rat Pack pals. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 1964 - Best Achievement in Production Design
Golden Globes
- 1964 - Frank Sinatra (Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy)
- 1964 - Molly Picon (Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy)
- 1964 - Jill St. John (Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy)
- 1964 - Lee J. Cobb (Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture)