Comedy ·Mystery ·Crime · United States of America · 1967 · 2h 5m

The Honey Pot

The Honey Pot poster
Director
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Cast
Rex Harrison as Cecil Fox Susan Hayward as Mrs. Sheridan Cliff Robertson as William McFly Capucine as Princess Dominique Edie Adams as Merle McGill Maggie Smith as Sarah Watkins
Crew
Gianni Di Venanzo — Director of Photography David Bretherton — Editor John Addison — Original Music Composer Joseph L. Mankiewicz — Screenplay Thomas Sterling — Novel John DeCuir — Production Design
Tagline

You are cordially invited to enjoy a perfectly elegant case of murder!

Synopsis

In Venice, a millionaire hires an actor to help him prank three greedy exes into thinking he's dying and leaving his fortune to one of them.

Trailer The Honey Pot — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
greedmurderinheritancestage performance
Key Collaborators
Joseph L. Mankiewicz Director Gianni Di Venanzo Director of Photography David Bretherton Editor John Addison Original Music Composer Joseph L. Mankiewicz Screenplay Thomas Sterling Novel John DeCuir Production Design Rolf Gerard Costume Design
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