Movie · 1961
Lover Come Back
“A riotous new twist in the art of gentle persuasion!”
Released 20 December 1961 107 min Comedy / Romance More from 1961 → IMDb ↗ · Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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.
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How old were they?
Emerson Treacy
as Magnuson, Ad Council Member (uncredited)
Jack Oakie
as J. Paxton Miller
Howard St. John
as Mr. John Brackett
Jack Albertson
as Fred
Phil Arnold
as Sam - Clothing Store Owner (uncredited)
Russ Bender
as Mr. Gates - Partner in Advertising Company (uncredited)
Charles Watts
as Charlie
Penny Santon
as Hotel Maid (uncredited)
Tony Randall
as Peter 'Pete' Ramsey
Doris Day
as Carol Templeton
Jack Kruschen
as Doctor Linus Tyler
Richard Deacon
as Dr. Melnick
Joe Flynn
as Hadley
Ward Ramsey
as Hodges
Rock Hudson
as Jerry Webster
Ann B. Davis
as Millie, Carol's Secretary
Edie Adams
as Rebel Davis
Karen Norris
as Kelly, Jerry's Secretary
Donna Douglas
as Deborah, Peter's Secretary
June Wilkinson
as Sigrid Freud - Stripper on Standee
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The numbers
$17mworldwide box office
40years between the oldest and youngest billed
61Emerson Treacy — oldest on the call sheet
21June Wilkinson — youngest billed
42average age of the credited cast