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The World's Greatest Lover is a 1977 American parody film directed, written by and starring Gene Wilder, and co-starring Carol Kane and Dom DeLuise.It is a tribute/spoof of classic silent comedies and "old Hollywood" of the 1920s, specifically the popularity of romantic icon Rudolph Valentino.
- $4.8 million
- John Morris
- Gene Wilder
Feb 13, 1978 · The World's Greatest Lover: Directed by Gene Wilder. With Gene Wilder, Carol Kane, Dom DeLuise, Fritz Feld. A neurotic baker travels to Hollywood to attend a talent search for an actor to rival the great Valentino.
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- Comedy
- Gene Wilder
- 1978-02-13
The World's Greatest Lover: Directed by Hal Cooper. With Barbara Eden, Larry Hagman, Hayden Rorke, Bill Daily. Feeling sorry for Roger, Jeannie makes all women who see him fall madly in love with him, including the fiancée of a mobster.
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- Comedy, Family, Fantasy
- Hal Cooper
- 1966-12-12
Dec 31, 2014 · The World's Greatest Lover (1977) by Gene Wilder. Publication date 1977-12-06 Topics Gene Wilder, Carol Kane, Dom DeLuise, Comedy, Movie, 1970s Publisher 20th Century Fox
- 90 min
- 927
- Clint Olson II
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The World's Greatest Lover. When a film studio decides to find a movie star to rival celebrity Rudolph Valentino, the company's executives, particularly the imperious Zitz (Dom DeLuise), sponsor a ...
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- Comedy
- PG
When frustrated movie studio mogul Adolph Zitz announces a talent search for a romantic leading man to rival the great Rudolph Valentino, thousands of hopefuls decend upon Hollywood. Rudy Valentine, a neurotic baker from Milwaukee, knows little about romance or acting. But when his wife leaves him for the real Valentino, Rudy goes to outrageous lengths to win the role of a lifetime and win ...
