The Birds and the Bees (1956)
On an ocean voyage, a card shark and her father cheat a naive man out of his money. Things take a twist when the girl falls in love with the man she's just fleeced.
Director: Norman Taurog
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 94 min
Release Date: May 11, 1956
Cast
- Mitzi Gaynor - Jean Harris
- George Gobel - George "Hotsy" Hamilton
- David Niven - Patrick Harris
- Reginald Gardiner - Gerald
- Fred Clark - Horace Hamilton
- Harry Bellaver - Marty Kennedy
- Hans Conried - Jacques de Montaigne
- Peggy Moffitt - Penny
- Marilyn Hanold - Girl
- Clinton Sundberg - Purser
Screenplay
- Preston Sturges (Screenplay)
- Sidney Sheldon (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Daniel L. Fapp
Editing: Archie Marshek
Production: Paramount Pictures, Gomalco Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
romance, screwball comedy, con game
More Films by Director: Norman Taurog
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Birds and the Bees about?
- On an ocean voyage, a card shark and her father cheat a naive man out of his money. Things take a twist when the girl falls in love with the man she's just fleeced.
- Who directed The Birds and the Bees?
- The Birds and the Bees was directed by Norman Taurog.
- Who stars in The Birds and the Bees?
- The Birds and the Bees stars Mitzi Gaynor, George Gobel, David Niven, Reginald Gardiner, Fred Clark, Harry Bellaver.
- How long is The Birds and the Bees?
- The Birds and the Bees has a runtime of 1h 34m (94 minutes).
- What genre is The Birds and the Bees?
- The Birds and the Bees is a Comedy film.
- Where was The Birds and the Bees produced?
- The Birds and the Bees was produced in United States of America.