Comedy · United States of America · 1959 · 1h 45m

The Man Who Understood Women

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Director
Nunnally Johnson
Cast
Leslie Caron as Ann Garantier Henry Fonda as Willie Bauche Cesare Danova as Major Marco Ranieri Myron McCormick as Preacher Marcel Dalio as Le Marne Conrad Nagel as G.K. Brody
Crew
Marjorie Fowler — Editor Nunnally Johnson — Screenplay Romain Gary — Novel Nunnally Johnson — Producer Charles LeMaire — Costume Design
Tagline

That "Gigi" Girl and "Mr. Roberts" Do the Most Delightful Things Together!

Synopsis

A film director turns his actress wife into a star, leading to marital problems.

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Nunnally Johnson Director Marjorie Fowler Editor Nunnally Johnson Screenplay Romain Gary Novel Nunnally Johnson Producer Charles LeMaire Costume Design
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