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Who Was That Lady?

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1hr 55min
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1960
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Synopsis: A screwball comedy that turns into political farce, this film was something of a throwback even in 1960. Real-life husband and wife Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh star as David and Ann Wilson. David is a university professor who is kissing one of his students when Ann walks in on them. She demands a divorce. David turns to his old friend, a television writer, Michael Haney (Dean Martin), who cooks up a cover story. They convince Ann that David is working undercover for the FBI, and that the kiss was ... Full Synopsis
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Who Was That Lady? is an incredibly silly but rather amiable farce. Its biggest drawback is its premise -- or, rather, the fact that its premise came along a couple of decades too late. In 1940, a film could easily have been built around such a ridiculous idea, and it would have seemed natural; Hollywood was still young enough to "believe" in such material. By 1960, times had changed, and this kind ... Full Review
Featured Cast
David Wilson
Michael Haney
Ann Wilson
Harry Powell
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