
Let's Make Love
1960 · Movie · NR · 119 min · ★ 6.4 · 64% critics
A wealthy businessman learns he’s about to be mocked in an off-Broadway revue and decides to investigate in person. Mistaken for an actor, he goes along with the mix-up and joins the production, using the chance to get closer to the show’s captivating lead while trying to be liked for who he is, not his money.
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Details
- Years
- 1960
- Release date
- 1960-09-08
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 119 min
- Critic score
- 64/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.4/10 (180 votes)
About
You may enjoy this if you like vintage, showbiz-set romantic comedies with musical numbers and big-name cameos, in the vein of High Society; Not for you if you need sharp laughs, strong chemistry, or a consistently paced story.
Pros: charming star moments; fun celebrity cameos; a few catchy songs | Cons: uneven tone; weak comedy writing; miscast leading man
Themes
- musical
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Original Musical Score · 1961 · nominated
Cast & crew

Marilyn Monroe
as Amanda Dell

Yves Montand
as Jean-Marc Clement / Alexander Dumas

Tony Randall
as Alexander Coffman

Frankie Vaughan
as Tony Danton

Wilfrid Hyde-White
as George Welch

David Burns
as Oliver Burton
- MD
Michael David
as Dave Kerry
- ML
Mara Lynn
as Lily Nyles
- DJ
Dennis King Jr.
as Abe Miller

Joe Besser
as Charlie Lamont
Directed by George Cukor