Sixty-five-year-old John Hodges must retire from Acme Printing. He later impersonates the president of the parent company and arrives at his old plant on an inspection tour. Acme president McKinley is so nervous not even his beautiful secretary Harriet can calm him. McKinley's wife Lucille becomes infatuated with Hodges. Many further complications ensue.
Cast
Monty Woolley
John R. Hodges
Thelma Ritter
Della Hodges
David Wayne
Joe Elliott
Jean Peters
Alice Hodges
Constance Bennett
Lucille McKinley
Marilyn Monroe
Harriet
Allyn Joslyn
George Hodges
Albert Dekker
Louis McKinley
Clinton Sundberg
Frank Erickson
Minor Watson
Harold P. Cleveland
Wally Brown
Horace Gallagher
Russ Tamblyn
Willie McKinley
Crew
Harmon Jones
Director
Lamar Trotti
Writer, Producer
Paddy Chayefsky
Story
Robert L. Simpson
Editor
Joseph MacDonald
Director of Photography
Renié
Costume Design
Ben Nye
Makeup Artist
Cyril J. Mockridge
Music
Thomas Little
Set Decoration
Bruce MacDonald
Set Decoration
Lyle R. Wheeler
Art Direction
Maurice Ransford
Art Direction
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