The Facts of Life
1960 · Movie · NR · 103 min · ★ 5.3
Sophisticated comedy with Larry and Kitty leaving their spouses for an interlude together.
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Details
- Years
- 1960
- Release date
- 1960-11-14
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 103 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.3/10 (29 votes)
Themes
- marriage
- vacation
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Costume Design, Black-and-White · 1961
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Original Screenplay · 1961 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Cinematography, Black-and-White · 1961 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Art Direction, Black and White · 1961 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Costume Design, Black-and-White · 1961 · nominated
Cast & crew
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
Marianne Stewart
as Connie Mason
Peter Leeds
as Thompson, the Dry Cleaner
- HI
Hollis Irving
as Myrtle Busbee
William Lanteau
as Airline Clerk
Directed by Melvin Frank