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  1. The Perfect Furlough: Directed by Blake Edwards. With Tony Curtis, Janet Leigh, Keenan Wynn, Linda Cristal. An Army psychologist oversees her creation: an arctic serviceman sent to Paris with a movie star.

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    • Comedy, Romance
    • Blake Edwards
    • 1958-11-30
  2. 93 minutes. Country. United States. Language. English. Box office. $2.3 million (est. US/ Canada rentals) [1] The Perfect Furlough is a 1958 American CinemaScope Eastmancolor romantic comedy film directed by Blake Edwards and written by Stanley Shapiro. Edwards and Shapiro would re-team the following year for another Tony Curtis service comedy ...

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  4. Edwards' career continued to rise after The Perfect Furlough, following up with such hits as Operation Petticoat (1959), again with Curtis, opposite Cary Grant, and Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961). He is perhaps best known for his films in the Pink Panther series he created as well as 10 (1979), S.O.B. (1981), and Victor Victoria (1982), all ...

  5. The Perfect Furlough ★★½ Strictly for Pleasure 1959 Paul Hodges (Curtis) is an Army corporal who wins three weeks in Paris with a movie star (Cristal) as a publicity gimmick. It's the idea of a female Army psychologist (Leigh), who thinks the guys need a morale booster, and she accompanies Hodges on his trip.

  6. Jun 2, 2019 · The Perfect Furlough begins in the Pentagon office of Col Leland (Les Tremayne), where a group of military psychologists have been summoned by the general to address a very specific and very troubling problem the US Army’s facing. Up in the Arctic Circle is a US Army base where a group of 104 soldiers have been stationed for a period of one year.

  7. In the fourth of their five films together, Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh are as well-matched as ever for The Perfect Furlough. The character that Leigh plays here - an Army psychologist who is assigned to accompany a libidinous corporal (Curtis) on a prize trip to Paris with a Hollywood movie star (Linda Cristal) - stands apart from other work that Leigh did in this phase of her career since ...

  8. Jun 19, 2020 · Movie Review: The Perfect Furlough (1958) A romantic comedy about a dream vacation turning to farce, The Perfect Furlough (also known as Strictly For Pleasure) delivers flighty entertainment. Army psychologist Lieutenant Vicki Loren ( Janet Leigh) conceives of a vacation competition for one soldier to boost the morale of all 104 batchelors ...

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