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The Opposite Sex

The Opposite Sex

Release: 1956-11-15·Runtime: 116m·★ 5.2
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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

Bill GoodwinBill Goodwinas Howard FowlerBarbara Jo AllenBarbara Jo Allenas Dolly DeHavenJeanne DanteJeanne Danteas (uncredited)Estelle EtterreEstelle Etterreas Ticket Buyer (uncredited)Dolores FullerDolores Fulleras (uncredited)Jerry AntesJerry Antesas Leading Man DancerJan ArvanJan Arvanas Headwaiter (uncredited)Don DillawayDon Dillawayas Bill (uncredited)Harry JamesHarry Jamesas Harry JamesLeslie ParrishLeslie Parrishas Leg Model (uncredited)Gordon RichardsGordon Richardsas Hilliard's Butler (uncredited)Scott SeatonScott Seatonas Club Patron (uncredited)Leslie NielsenLeslie Nielsenas Steve HilliardSandy DescherSandy Descheras Debbie HilliardSue GeorgeSue Georgeas Debutante (uncredited)Harold MillerHarold Milleras Anniversary Party Guest (uncredited)Agnes MooreheadAgnes Mooreheadas Countess LavaliereDick ShawnDick Shawnas SingerFranklyn FarnumFranklyn Farnumas Patron at 21 (uncredited)Alice PearceAlice Pearceas OlgaMonty O'GradyMonty O'Gradyas Anniversary Party Guest (uncredited)Joel FluellenJoel Fluellenas Club Car Bartender (uncredited)Wilbur MackWilbur Mackas Patron at 21 (uncredited)Gail BonneyGail Bonneyas Gossip (uncredited)Charlotte GreenwoodCharlotte Greenwoodas LucyLeota LorraineLeota Lorraineas Party Guest (uncredited)Frank J. ScannellFrank J. Scannellas Backstage Man (uncredited)Dean JonesDean Jonesas Assistant Stage Manager (uncredited)Lela BlissLela Blissas Wealthy Matron (uncredited)Ahna CapriAhna Caprias Child (uncredited)Jeff RichardsJeff Richardsas Buck WinstonCarolyn JonesCarolyn Jonesas PatBarrie ChaseBarrie Chaseas Specialty Dancer (uncredited)Eve McVeaghEve McVeaghas Departing Woman (uncredited)June AllysonJune Allysonas Kay Ashley HilliardMichael JeffersMichael Jeffersas Stagehand (uncredited)Fred KelseyFred Kelseyas Club Patron (uncredited)Sol MurgiSol Murgias Waiter (uncredited)Hal TaggartHal Taggartas Store Clerk Stampeded By Women (uncredited)Vernon RichVernon Richas Kay's Lawyer (uncredited)Joan BlondellJoan Blondellas Edith PotterDolores GrayDolores Grayas Sylvia FowlerBess FlowersBess Flowersas Anniversary Party Guest (uncredited)Ann MillerAnn Milleras Gloria DahlAnn SheridanAnn Sheridanas Amanda PenroseSam LeveneSam Leveneas Mike PearlJim BackusJim Backusas PsychiatristSayre DearingSayre Dearingas Backstage Photographer (uncredited)Forbes MurrayForbes Murrayas Backstage Guest at Benefit (uncredited)Alan MarshalAlan Marshalas TedJoe CoreyJoe Coreyas Army Officer (uncredited)Joan CollinsJoan Collinsas Crystal AllenJuanita MooreJuanita Mooreas Powder Room Attendant (uncredited)Bert StevensBert Stevensas Patron at 21 (uncredited)Celia LovskyCelia Lovskyas Lutsi (uncredited)Jeffrey SayreJeffrey Sayreas Man Leaving Phone Booth (uncredited)Maidie NormanMaidie Normanas Violet (uncredited)Mike LallyMike Lallyas Patron at 21 (uncredited)Sid TomackSid Tomackas Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)Frank BakerFrank Bakeras Club Patron (uncredited)George CisarGeorge Cisaras Orchestra Leader (uncredited)Dudley DickersonDudley Dickersonas Pullman Porter (uncredited)Kay EnglishKay Englishas Aristocratic Woman (uncredited)Ann MorrissAnn Morrissas Sydney's Receptionist (uncredited)