A Guide for the Married Man

A Guide for the Married Man

Infobox Film
name = A Guide for the Married Man


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director = Gene Kelly
producer = Frank McCarthy
writer = Frank Tarloff
starring = Walter Matthau
Robert Morse
Inger Stevens
Sue Ane Langdon
Claire Kelly
music = John Williams
cinematography = Joseph MacDonald
editing = Dorothy Spencer
distributor = 20th Century Fox
released = May 25, 1967
runtime = 89 minutes
country = United States
awards =
language = English
budget = $2,500,000 (estimated)
preceded_by =
followed_by =
amg_id = 1:21048
imdb_id = 0061736

"A Guide for the Married Man" is a 1967 film starring Walter Matthau, Robert Morse, and Inger Stevens. The film was directed by actor Gene Kelly. It includes a large number of cameos, a few being Lucille Ball, Jack Benny,Terry-Thomas, Jayne Mansfield, Sid Caesar, Joey Bishop, and Wally Cox. The title song is performed by The Turtles and was composed by renowned composer John Williams with lyrics written by Leslie Bricusse.

Plot

Paul Manning (Walter Matthau) discovers one day that his dear friend and neighbor Ed Stander (Robert Morse) has been cheating on his wife. Curious, he asks Ed about it and is given the history and tactics of men who have successfully cheated on their wives. With each new story and tatic Paul can't help but notice the attractive blonde who lives nearby.

Although Paul gets close to cheating on his wife he never does go through with it. In a scene near the end when he is in a hotel room with another woman he hears sirens approaching. He panics and waits for the police to open the door only to find the police going to the room next door where his friend Ed is in bed with another woman. Paul takes this opportunity to flee the scene and run home to his beloved wife (Inger Stevens).

External links

*imdb title| id=0061736 | title=A Guide for the Married Man
*tcmdb title | id=77050 | title=A Guide for the Married Man


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