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The Ladies Man
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| The Ladies Man | |
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| Directed by | Jerry Lewis |
| Produced by | Jerry Lewis |
| Written by | Jerry Lewis Bill Richmond |
| Starring | Jerry Lewis Helen Traubel Kathleen Freeman Buddy Lester George Raft |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
| Release date(s) | June 28, 1961 |
| Running time | 106 minutes |
| Language | English |
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The Ladies Man was filmed between November 13, 1960 and February 21, 1961. It was released on June 28, 1961 by Paramount.
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Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow.
Herbert H. Heebert (Jerry Lewis) is a young man who loses his girlfriend, swears off romance, and then takes a job at a genteel women-only boarding house, run by Helen Wellenmellen (Helen Traubel). Although most of the women treat him like a butler, Fay (Pat Stanley) helps him with his fear of women.
- It features the largest indoor set ever built at Paramount. The "house" contained sixty rooms.
- It later inspired the set design of Jean-Luc Godard's Tout va bien.
