A riotous new twist in the art of gentle persuasion!
Jerry Webster and Carol Templeton are rival Madison Avenue advertising executives who each dislike each other’s methods. After he steals a client out from under her cute little nose, revenge prompts her to infiltrate his secret "VIP" campaign in order to persuade the mystery product’s scientist to switch to her firm.
"Lover Come Back" is a sparkling 1961 romantic comedy that showcases the comedic genius of director Delbert Mann and the creative minds at 7 Pictures and Nob Hill Productions Inc. Set in the bustling advertising world of New York City, the film follows the misadventures of rival ad executives, played by the charismatic Rock Hudson and the effervescent Doris Day. Their battle for a lucrative account leads to a series of hilarious misunderstandings and mistaken identities, culminating in a delightful romantic entanglement that keeps audiences laughing and rooting for the leads. The film's clever script, penned by Stanley Shapiro and Paul Henning, expertly navigates the thin line between satire and romance, poking fun at the advertising industry's absurdities while delivering a heartfelt love story. Rock Hudson's portrayal of the suave yet morally flexible Jerry Webster is a masterclass in comedic timing, perfectly complemented by Doris Day's portrayal of the principled Carol Templeton. Their on-screen chemistry is palpable, making the audience eagerly anticipate their inevitable union. "Lover Come Back" also benefits from a strong supporting cast, including Tony Randall as the lovably neurotic Peter 'Pete' Ramsey and Edie Adams as the vivacious Rebel Davis. Their performances add depth and humor to the film, enhancing the central narrative without overshadowing the leads. The film's vibrant production design and catchy musical score further elevate the viewing experience, immersing the audience in the glamorous yet chaotic world of 1960s advertising. Released by 7 Pictures and Nob Hill Productions Inc., "Lover Come Back" remains a timeless classic that continues to entertain audiences with its witty dialogue, charming performances, and lighthearted take on love and competition. It stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of romantic comedies and the creative prowess of its production teams, solidifying its place in the annals of American cinema.
年1961
上映時間107 分
収益16937969$
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製作国United States of America