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The Pleasure of His Company: Directed by George Seaton. With Fred Astaire, Debbie Reynolds, Lilli Palmer, Tab Hunter. San Francisco debutante, Jessica Poole, is marrying Napa Valley cattle rancher, Roger Henderson, and hopes her peripatetic father, "Pogo" Poole, whom she hasn't seen for years, comes to the wedding.
- (816)
- Comedy
- George Seaton
- 1961-06-01
The Pleasure of His Company is a 1961 comedy film starring Fred Astaire, Debbie Reynolds and Tab Hunter directed by George Seaton and released by Paramount Pictures. It is based on the 1958 play of the same name by Samuel A. Taylor and Cornelia Otis Skinner. Astaire was nominated for a Golden Globe award for his performance.
- $3,150,000
- William Perlberg
After an absence of 15 years, international playboy Biddeford "Pogo" Poole returns unexpectedly to San Francisco for the wedding of his daughter Jessica. Though the young girl is immediately captivated by her father's savoir faire, her mother, Pogo's ex-wife, Kate, remains skeptically aloof.
- George Seaton, Harry Caplan, Donald Roberts
- Fred Astaire
Biddeford "Pogo" Poole (Fred Astaire), an urbane charmer, has been absent for most of the life of his daughter, Jessica (Debbie Reynolds), but he pops up again as she prepares to marry a ...
- (136)
- George Seaton
- Comedy
- Fred Astaire
Directed by. George Seaton. Writing Credits (in alphabetical order) Cast (in credits order) Produced by. Music by. Alfred Newman. Cinematography by. Robert Burks. ... director of photography. Editing by. Alma Macrorie. Edward Warschilka. Art Direction by. Tambi Larsen. Hal Pereira. Set Decoration by. Sam Comer. Frank R. McKelvy. Costume Design by.
Filter by Rating: 7/10. Presence and abundance of charm. bkoganbing 13 October 2013. The Pleasure Of His Company finds Fred Astaire playing a jet setting, globe trotting playboy who has come to see his daughter by one of his marriages get married.