Drama ·Comedy ·Romance · United States of America · 1960 · 1h 43m

The Facts of Life

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Director
Melvin Frank
Cast
Bob Hope as Larry Gilbert Lucille Ball as Kitty Weaver Ruth Hussey as Mary Gilbert Don DeFore as Jack Weaver Louis Nye as Hamilton Busbee Philip Ober as Doc Mason
Crew
Charles Lang — Director of Photography Frank Bracht — Editor Leigh Harline — Original Music Composer Norman Panama — Screenplay Melvin Frank — Screenplay Norman Panama — Producer
Tagline

EXPOSED!

Synopsis

Middle-class suburbanites Larry and Kitty grow bored with their lives and respective marriages. Although each always found the other's manner grating, they fall in love when thrown together--without their spouses--on vacation. On returning home they try to break things off, only to grow closer. A holiday together will finally settle whether they should end their marriages.

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Mood & Themes
marriagevacation
Key Collaborators
Melvin Frank Director Charles Lang Director of Photography Frank Bracht Editor Leigh Harline Original Music Composer Norman Panama Screenplay Melvin Frank Screenplay Norman Panama Producer Edith Head Costume Design
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