Bachelor in Paradise

Bachelor in Paradise

THE TRUE CONFESSIONS and INTIMATE SECRETS of the world's greatest authority on LOVE

1961•1h 49m•6.3/10

ComedyRomance

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.3/10(24)

A bachelor author of sleazy books moves to a family-oriented subdivision where he becomes an unofficial relationship advisor to unhappy local housewives, to the dismay of their respective husbands who suspect him of sexual misconduct.

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Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Bob Hope

Bob Hope

Adam J. Niles

Lana Turner

Lana Turner

Rosemary Howard

Janis Paige

Janis Paige

Dolores Jynson

Jim Hutton

Jim Hutton

Larry Delavane

Paula Prentiss

Paula Prentiss

Linda Delavane

Don Porter

Don Porter

Thomas W. Jynson

Virginia Grey

Virginia Grey

Camille Quinlaw

Agnes Moorehead

Agnes Moorehead

Judge Peterson

Florence Sundstrom

Florence Sundstrom

Mrs. Pickering

John McGiver

John McGiver

Austin Palfrey

Clinton Sundberg

Clinton Sundberg

Rodney Jones

Alan Hewitt

Alan Hewitt

Attorney Backett

Reta Shaw

Reta Shaw

Mrs. Brown

Dorothy Abbott

Dorothy Abbott

Woman (uncredited)

Rodney Bell

Attorney (uncredited)

Brandy Bryan

Waitress (uncredited)

Robert Carson

Attorney (uncredited)

Dick Cherney

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Michael Cirillo

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Oliver Cross

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

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