When a hypochondriac assumes that he is dying, he makes an elaborate plan to ensure his wife's happiness. However, trouble ensues when she misunderstands his intentions.
Acting
Hudson and Day's third-time's-the-charm chemistry
Costume
Doris Day's impossible technicolor wardrobe
Director
Norman Jewison
Rock Hudson
George Kimball
Doris Day
Judy Kimball
Tony Randall
Arnold Nash
Paul Lynde
Mr. Akins
Hal March
Winston Burr
Edward Andrews
Dr. Ralph Morrissey
Patricia Barry
Linda Bullard
Clint Walker
Bert Power
Clive Clerk
Vito
Dave Willock
Milkman Ernie
Aline Towne
Cora
Helene Winston
Woman Commuter
Christine Nelson
Nurse
Leoda Richards
Woman at Country Club Dance (uncredited)
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was the final Hudson-Day pairing after 'Pillow Talk' and 'Lover Come Back'—the franchise that defined early 60s sex comedy before the Hays Code collapsed.
Paul Lynde's scene-stealing funeral director role was his breakthrough; Jewison fought to cast him against studio wishes.
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