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The Notorious Landlady. When her husband disappears, Carly Hardwicke (Kim Novak) finds it impossible to rent a room in her London apartment, since everyone assumes she's a murderer. Recently...
By Variety Staff. The Notorious Landlady is a comedy-suspense melodrama somewhat akin in essence and style to Arsenic and Old Lace. Unlike its distant theatrical ancestor, however, the Fred...
The Notorious Landlady: Directed by Richard Quine. With Kim Novak, Jack Lemmon, Fred Astaire, Lionel Jeffries. An American junior diplomat in London rents a house from, and falls in love with, a woman suspected of murder.
- (2.8K)
- Comedy, Mystery
- Richard Quine
- 1962-04-13
Full Review | Original Score: 2/4 | Mar 8, 2022. Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews. Poor Fred Astaire comes off the worst of all -- he's stuck as a fawning American embassy chief....
The Notorious Landlady is a 1962 American comedy mystery film starring Kim Novak, Jack Lemmon, and Fred Astaire. [4][5] The film was directed by Richard Quine, with a script by Blake Edwards and Larry Gelbart based on the short story "The Notorious Tenant" by Margery Sharp.
User Reviews. Jack Lemmon, rising young man in the United States State Department hasn't a clue when he rents a room from Kim Novak who turns out to be a fellow American in London. He also doesn't know she's The Notorious Landlady whose husband has gone missing and Scotland Yard thinks she did him in.
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The Notorious Landlady isn't a dreadful film, but neither is it a good one. And it should have been a great movie with all the talent that was involved! Here's a clip, courtesy of the Cafe's YouTube channel, in which Jack and Kim flirt over dinner.
