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The Opposite Sex

The Opposite Sex

Release: 1956-11-15·Runtime: 116m·★ 5.4
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Former radio singer Kay learns from her gossipy friends that her husband, Steve, has had an affair with chorus girl Crystal. Devastated, Kay tries to ignore the information, but when Crystal performs one of her musical numbers at a charity benefit, she breaks down and goes to Reno to file for divorce. However, when she hears that gold-digging Crystal is making Steve unhappy, Kay resolves to get her husband back. The Opposite Sex is a remake of the 1939 comedy The Women.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Dolores GrayDolores Grayas Sylvia FowlerAgnes MooreheadAgnes Mooreheadas Countess LavaliereHarry JamesHarry Jamesas Harry JamesDean JonesDean Jonesas Assistant Stage Manager (uncredited)Juanita MooreJuanita Mooreas Powder Room Attendant (uncredited)Fred KelseyFred Kelseyas Club Patron (uncredited)Bess FlowersBess Flowersas Anniversary Party Guest (uncredited)Joel FluellenJoel Fluellenas Club Car Bartender (uncredited)Michael JeffersMichael Jeffersas Stagehand (uncredited)Barbara Jo AllenBarbara Jo Allenas Dolly DeHavenKay EnglishKay Englishas Aristocratic Woman (uncredited)Sam LeveneSam Leveneas Mike PearlJim BackusJim Backusas PsychiatristAlan MarshalAlan Marshalas TedGeorge CisarGeorge Cisaras Orchestra Leader (uncredited)Don DillawayDon Dillawayas Bill (uncredited)Dick ShawnDick Shawnas SingerSayre DearingSayre Dearingas Backstage Photographer (uncredited)Forbes MurrayForbes Murrayas Backstage Guest at Benefit (uncredited)June AllysonJune Allysonas Kay Ashley HilliardAnn MillerAnn Milleras Gloria DahlFrank BakerFrank Bakeras Club Patron (uncredited)Dudley DickersonDudley Dickersonas Pullman Porter (uncredited)Eve McVeaghEve McVeaghas Departing Woman (uncredited)Leslie ParrishLeslie Parrishas Leg Model (uncredited)Ahna CapriAhna Caprias Child (uncredited)Leota LorraineLeota Lorraineas Party Guest (uncredited)Charlotte GreenwoodCharlotte Greenwoodas LucyJerry AntesJerry Antesas Leading Man DancerJan ArvanJan Arvanas Headwaiter (uncredited)Joe CoreyJoe Coreyas Army Officer (uncredited)Monty O'GradyMonty O'Gradyas Anniversary Party Guest (uncredited)Gail BonneyGail Bonneyas Gossip (uncredited)Sandy DescherSandy Descheras Debbie HilliardLela BlissLela Blissas Wealthy Matron (uncredited)Jeffrey SayreJeffrey Sayreas Man Leaving Phone Booth (uncredited)Joan BlondellJoan Blondellas Edith PotterBill GoodwinBill Goodwinas Howard FowlerScott SeatonScott Seatonas Club Patron (uncredited)Sid TomackSid Tomackas Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)Frank J. ScannellFrank J. Scannellas Backstage Man (uncredited)Joan CollinsJoan Collinsas Crystal AllenLeslie NielsenLeslie Nielsenas Steve HilliardJeff RichardsJeff Richardsas Buck WinstonWilbur MackWilbur Mackas Patron at 21 (uncredited)Ann SheridanAnn Sheridanas Amanda PenroseBernard SellBernard Sellas Club Patron (uncredited)Alice PearceAlice Pearceas OlgaSue GeorgeSue Georgeas Debutante (uncredited)Harold MillerHarold Milleras Anniversary Party Guest (uncredited)Ann MorrissAnn Morrissas Sydney's Receptionist (uncredited)Barrie ChaseBarrie Chaseas Specialty Dancer (uncredited)Gordon RichardsGordon Richardsas Hilliard's Butler (uncredited)Carolyn JonesCarolyn Jonesas PatCelia LovskyCelia Lovskyas Lutsi (uncredited)Sol MurgiSol Murgias Waiter (uncredited)Dolores FullerDolores Fulleras (uncredited)Maidie NormanMaidie Normanas Violet (uncredited)Jeanne DanteJeanne Danteas (uncredited)Mike LallyMike Lallyas Patron at 21 (uncredited)Vernon RichVernon Richas Kay's Lawyer (uncredited)Dee TurnellDee Turnellas Showgirl (uncredited)Franklyn FarnumFranklyn Farnumas Patron at 21 (uncredited)Estelle EtterreEstelle Etterreas Ticket Buyer (uncredited)