Critic's Choice 61 years old

Everybody's 'choice' for a great big wonderful time!

Critic's Choice

Bob Hope is a New York theater critic and his wife (Lucille Ball in their final motion picture pairing) writes a play that may or may not be very good. Now Hope must either get out of reviewing the play or cause the breakup of his marriage. Based on the Broadway play by Ira Levin.

Credits

Critic's Choice Cast

Name Character
Rip Torn He was 32, 88 years old when he died as Dion Kapakos
Marie Windsor She was 43, 80 years old when she died as Sally Orr
Lucille Ball She was 51, 77 years old when she died as Angela Ballantine
Jim Backus He was 50, 76 years old when he died as Dr. William Von Hagedorn
Bob Hope He was 59, 100 years old when he died as Parker Ballantine
Marilyn Maxwell She was 41, 50 years old when she died as Ivy London
Richard Deacon He was 41, 63 years old when he died as Harvey Rittenhouse
John Dehner He was 47, 76 years old when he died as S.P. Champlain
Jessie Royce Landis She was 66, 75 years old when she died as Charlotte Orr aka Charlie
Ricky Kelman He was 12, now 74 years old as John Ballantine
Dorothy Green She was 66, 111 years old when she died as Mrs. Margaret Champlain

Critic's Choice Crew

Name Department
William H. Ziegler as Editor. He was 53 (67) years old when He died Editing
Edward Carrere as Art Direction. He was 56 (78) years old when He died Art
Ira Levin as Theatre Play. He was 33 (78) years old when He died Writing
George Duning as Original Music Composer. He was 55 (92) years old when He died Sound
Charles Lang as Director of Photography. He was 61 (96) years old when He died Camera
Frank P. Rosenberg as Producer. He was 50 (89) years old when He died Production
Jack Sher as Screenplay. He was 50 (75) years old when He died Writing
Don Weis as Director. He was 40 (78) years old when He died Directing
Critic's Choice poster
Critic's Choice (61 years)

Everybody's 'choice' for a great big wonderful time!

  • Release day: Saturday, April 13, 1963
  • Runtime: 100 minutes