Lover Come Back (1961)

12/20/1961 (US) • 1h 47m

Comedy, Romance

A riotous new twist in the art of gentle persuasion!

Overview

Jerry Webster and Carol Templeton are rival Madison Avenue advertising executives who each dislike each other’s methods. After he steals a client out from under her cute little nose, revenge prompts her to infiltrate his secret "VIP" campaign in order to persuade the mystery product’s scientist to switch to her firm.

Top Billed Cast

Rock Hudson

Jerry Webster

Doris Day

Carol Templeton

Tony Randall

Peter 'Pete' Ramsey

Edie Adams

Rebel Davis

Jack Oakie

J. Paxton Miller

Jack Kruschen

Doctor Linus Tyler

Ann B. Davis

Millie, Carol's Secretary

Joe Flynn

Hadley

Howard St. John

Mr. John Brackett


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

$16,937,969.00

Keywords

romcom

deception

advertising

sex comedy

white collar

madison avenue

workplace comedy

workplace romance

enemies to lovers

farce

dating deception

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