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Love in the Afternoon

1957

Billy Wilder

Gary Cooper, Audrey Hepburn, Maurice Chevalier, John McGiver ...

7.2

5,949

Comedy. Romance Ariane Chavasse (Hepburn) is the daughter of a private detective (Maurice Chevalier), who has been hired by Mr. X, (John McGiver), a suspicious husband, to find out who his wife (Lise Bourdin) is seeing on the side. When he discovers the woman in the grip of millionaire playboy Frank Flannagan (Gary Cooper), he informs the predictably livid husband who loudly announces his intention to kill the interloper while Ariane is eavesdropping. ... [+]

	Media	Author	Review
		Variety Staff Variety	"The production holds enchantment and delight in substantial quantity."
		Geoff Andrew Time Out	"An over-long and only spasmodically amusing romantic comedy"
		Andrew Sarris The New York Observer	"It's the closest Wilder ever came to Ernst Lubitsch."

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