
The Opposite Sex
The Opposite Sex
Release: 1956-11-15·Runtime: 116m·★ 5.4
ComedyMusicRomance
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
Ann Sheridanas Amanda Penrose
Jan Arvanas Headwaiter (uncredited)
Gail Bonneyas Gossip (uncredited)
Scott Seatonas Club Patron (uncredited)
Barbara Jo Allenas Dolly DeHaven
Dick Shawnas Singer
Franklyn Farnumas Patron at 21 (uncredited)
Sid Tomackas Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)
Ann Milleras Gloria Dahl
Carolyn Jonesas Pat
Sue Georgeas Debutante (uncredited)
Lela Blissas Wealthy Matron (uncredited)
Wilbur Mackas Patron at 21 (uncredited)
Dudley Dickersonas Pullman Porter (uncredited)
Michael Jeffersas Stagehand (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayreas Man Leaving Phone Booth (uncredited)
Dolores Grayas Sylvia Fowler
Joan Blondellas Edith Potter
Bill Goodwinas Howard Fowler
Alice Pearceas Olga
Leota Lorraineas Party Guest (uncredited)
Agnes Mooreheadas Countess Lavaliere
Eve McVeaghas Departing Woman (uncredited)
Jerry Antesas Leading Man Dancer
Estelle Etterreas Ticket Buyer (uncredited)
Leslie Parrishas Leg Model (uncredited)
Sayre Dearingas Backstage Photographer (uncredited)
Don Dillawayas Bill (uncredited)
Vernon Richas Kay's Lawyer (uncredited)
Sandy Descheras Debbie Hilliard
Fred Kelseyas Club Patron (uncredited)
Sam Leveneas Mike Pearl
Bess Flowersas Anniversary Party Guest (uncredited)
Joel Fluellenas Club Car Bartender (uncredited)
Mike Lallyas Patron at 21 (uncredited)
Charlotte Greenwoodas Lucy
Ahna Caprias Child (uncredited)
George Cisaras Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
Forbes Murrayas Backstage Guest at Benefit (uncredited)
Jim Backusas Psychiatrist
Leslie Nielsenas Steve Hilliard
Jeff Richardsas Buck Winston
Juanita Mooreas Powder Room Attendant (uncredited)
Harold Milleras Anniversary Party Guest (uncredited)
Sol Murgias Waiter (uncredited)
Monty O'Gradyas Anniversary Party Guest (uncredited)
Bernard Sellas Club Patron (uncredited)
Ann Morrissas Sydney's Receptionist (uncredited)
Frank Bakeras Club Patron (uncredited)
Gordon Richardsas Hilliard's Butler (uncredited)
Barrie Chaseas Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
Jeanne Danteas (uncredited)
Alan Marshalas Ted
Joe Coreyas Army Officer (uncredited)
Kay Englishas Aristocratic Woman (uncredited)
Dolores Fulleras (uncredited)
Frank J. Scannellas Backstage Man (uncredited)
Joan Collinsas Crystal Allen
Dean Jonesas Assistant Stage Manager (uncredited)
Maidie Normanas Violet (uncredited)
June Allysonas Kay Ashley Hilliard
Harry Jamesas Harry James
Celia Lovskyas Lutsi (uncredited)
Dee Turnellas Showgirl (uncredited)Crew
" />Sammy CahnLyricist
" />Fay KaninScreenplay
" />William TuttleMakeup Artist
" />David MillerDirector
" />George StollSongs, Music Supervisor, Original Music Composer
" />Joe PasternakProducer
" />A. Arnold GillespieSpecial Effects
" />Edwin B. WillisSet Decoration
" />Cedric GibbonsArt Direction
" />Helen RoseCostume Design
" />Sydney GuilaroffHairstylist