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A Flea in Her Ear (film)

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'A Flea in Her Ear' is a 1968 DeLuxe Color 20th Century Fox American/FrenchJohn Walker (ed.) 'Halliwell's Film and Video Guide 2000', London: Harper Collins, 1999, p.293 feature Panavision film adaptation of the 1907 play 'A Flea in Her Ear' by Georges Feydeau in an adaptation (originally written for the stage) by John Mortimer. It was directed by Jacques Charon and the cast included Rex Harrison, Rosemary Harris, Louis Jourdan, and Rachel Roberts.

Plot summary



Gabrielle (Rosemary Harris) is convinced her attorney husband Victor (Rex Harrison) is seeing another woman because of his inattention to her amorous needs. She sets up a meeting with her husband at a bordello-hotel, and he is completely unaware that the woman he is going to meet will be his own wife.

Cast and crew



* Rex Harrison as Victor Chandebisse/Poche

* Rosemary Harris as Gabrielle Chandebisse

* Louis Jourdan as Henri Tournel

* Rachel Roberts as Suzanne de Castillian

* John Williams as Dr. Finache

* Edward Hardwicke as Pierre Chandebisse

* Georges Descrires as Don Carlos d Castilian

* Isla Blair as Antoinette, Charles's Wife

* Frank Thornton as Charles the Butler

* Victor Sen Yung as Oke Saki

* Laurence Badie as Eugenie, Hotel Coq d'Or Maid

* Grgoire Aslan as Max, Hotel Coq d'Or Owner

* Olivier Hussenot as Max's Uncle Louis

Reception



According to Fox records the film required $8,450,000 in rentals to break even and by 11 December 1970 had made $2,250,000. In September 1970 the studio announced it had lost $3,736,000 on the film.Silverman p 260

See also



* List of American films of 1968

References




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