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"Everybody's 'choice' for a great big wonderful time!"
Parker Ballantine is a New York theater critic and his wife writes a play that may or may not be very good. Now Parker must either get out of reviewing the play or cause the breakup of his marriage.
77 Cast Members
Bob Hope
Parker Ballantine
Lucille Ball
Angela Ballantine
Marilyn Maxwell
Ivy London
Rip Torn
Dion Kapakos
Jessie Royce Landis
Charlotte Orr aka Charlie
John Dehner
S.P. Champlain
Jim Backus
Dr. William Von Hagedorn
Ricky Kelman
John Ballantine
Dorothy Green
Mrs. Margaret Champlain
Marie Windsor
Sally Orr
Joseph Gallison
Philip "Phil" Yardley
Joan Shawlee
Marge Orr
Richard Deacon
Harvey Rittenhouse
Jerome Cowan
Joe Rosenfield
Donald Losby
Geoffrey Von Hagedorn
Lurene Tuttle
Mother in "Sisters Three"
Ernestine Wade
Thelma
Stanley Adams
Bartender
John Alban
Audience Member (uncredited)
Leon Alton
Audience Member (uncredited)
