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Robert Morse plays a bemused would-be poet who gets entangled with an unctuous cemetery entrepreneur (Jonathan Winters), a mom-obsessed mortician (Rod Steiger) and other bizarre characters played by such adept farceurs as John Gielgud, Robert Morley, Tab Hunter, Milton Berle, James Coburn and Liberace. If The Loved One doesn’t make you laugh, call the undertaker!
Original Release
10/11/1965
US Release
10/11/1965
Cast
Name | Character |
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Robert Morse | Dennis Barlow |
Jonathan Winters | Harry Glenworthy / Wilbur Glenworthy |
Anjanette Comer | Aimee Thanatogenous / Aimee Thanatogenos |
Rod Steiger | Mr. Joyboy |
Dana Andrews | Gen. Brinkman / Gen. Buck Brinkman |
Milton Berle | Mr. Kenton |
James Coburn | Immigration Officer |
John Gielgud | Sir Francis Hinsley |
Tab Hunter | Guide / Whispering Glades Tour Guide |
Margaret Leighton | Mrs. Kenton / Mrs. Helen Kenton |
Directors
Writers
Evelyn Waugh, Terry Southern, Christopher Isherwood
Cast
Name | Character |
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Robert Morse | Dennis Barlow |
Jonathan Winters | Harry Glenworthy / Wilbur Glenworthy |
Anjanette Comer | Aimee Thanatogenous / Aimee Thanatogenos |
Rod Steiger | Mr. Joyboy |
Dana Andrews | Gen. Brinkman / Gen. Buck Brinkman |
Milton Berle | Mr. Kenton |
James Coburn | Immigration Officer |
John Gielgud | Sir Francis Hinsley |
Tab Hunter | Guide / Whispering Glades Tour Guide |
Margaret Leighton | Mrs. Kenton / Mrs. Helen Kenton |
Liberace | Mr. Starker / M. Starker, Whispering Glades Funeral Salesman |
Roddy McDowall | D.J. Jr. |
Robert Morley | Sir Ambrose Abercombie / Sir Ambrose Ambercrombie |
Barbara Nichols | Sadie Blodgett |
Lionel Stander | The Guru Brahmin / The Guru Brahmin ("Hump") |
Roxanne Arlen | Whispering Glades Hostess |
Dort Clark | Col. Burt |
Pamela Curran | Whispering Glades Hostess |
Robert Easton | Dusty Acres |
Ayllene Gibbons | Joyboy's Mother |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Martin Ransohoff | Executive Producer |
John Calley | Producer |
Neil Hartley | Producer |
Haskell Wexler | Producer |