The Opposite Sex
"There's one thing on their minds- MEN!"
Originally released in 1956. The Opposite Sex is a comedy/music film. directed by David Miller.
Starring June Allyson, Joan Collins, and Dolores Gray
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 15, 1956
69 years ago
Runtime
1h 56m
116 minutes total
User Rating
5.2/10
Mixed (20 votes)
Box Office
$2.8M
Worldwide gross
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
June Allyson
as Kay Ashley Hilliard
Joan Collins
as Crystal Allen
Dolores Gray
as Sylvia Fowler
Ann Sheridan
as Amanda Penrose
Ann Miller
as Gloria Dahl
Leslie Nielsen
as Steve Hilliard
Jeff Richards
as Buck Winston
Agnes Moorehead
as Countess Lavaliere
Charlotte Greenwood
as Lucy
Joan Blondell
as Edith Potter
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $2,760,000
Production Companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Opposite Sex about?
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 perfor...
Who directed The Opposite Sex?
The Opposite Sex was directed by David Miller.
How long is The Opposite Sex?
The Opposite Sex has a runtime of 1 hours and 56 minutes (116 minutes total).
When was The Opposite Sex released?
The Opposite Sex was released on November 15, 1956 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Opposite Sex?
The main cast of The Opposite Sex includes June Allyson, Joan Collins, Dolores Gray, Ann Sheridan, Ann Miller.