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With June Allyson, Joan Collins, Dolores Gray, Ann Sheridan. Former nightclub singer Kay Hilliard, married 10 years and mother of a young daughter, is informed that her husband Steven is having an affair with chorus girl Crystal Allen, so she goes to Reno for a divorce.
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Kay Hilliard, a former nightclub singer, discovers that her husband, theater producer Steven, is having an affair with showgirl Crystal Allen. Kay is the last to find out among her circle of gossiping girlfriends. Kay travels to Renoto divorce from Steve who then marries Crystal, but when Kay learns that Crystal is not faithful to Steve, she starts...
Unlike the 1936 play and the 1939 film adaptation, The Opposite Sex includes musical numbers and features male actors who portray the husbands and boyfriends, whose characters were only referred to in the previous film and stage versions.This alters the structure and tone of the base storyline significantly. Fay Kaninwho cowrote the script with her...
Film critic Bosley Crowther wrote in The New York Times that the film had a "venomous mixture of deadly females vs. deadlier females, sharp dialogue and songs," that "the principals, who keep the catfights going briskly, make it [...] interesting," and "the lush wardrobes, enhanced by excellent color photography, provided for this covey of dames, i...
The Opposite Sex at IMDbThe Opposite Sex at AllMovieThe Opposite Sex at the American Film Institute CatalogThe Opposite Sex at the TCM Movie DatabaseLinda Hunt made history in 1984 as the first actress to play a cisgender character of the opposite sex in “The Year of Living Dangerously.”
The Opposite Sex (1956) is a remake of The Women (1939), which was based on Clare Boothe Luce's 1936 play of the same name. In the latter two, a group of New York society women gossip, scheme and steal each other's husbands, and a man is never seen.
- David Miller, George Rhein
- June Allyson
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(CNN) -- Writer/director Don Roos' "The Opposite of Sex" is easily the most cynical, inflammatory comedy I've seen in the last five or six years, and I was pleased to no end that it had...
