Phffft! (1954)
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After several years of domestic squabbles, the marriage of Nina and Robert Tracy (Judy Holliday, Jack Lemmon) goes "phffft"! Upon receiving their divorce papers, Nina and Robert are certain that they'll remain friends, no matter how many new lovers they pick up along the way. Nina dallies briefly with bombastic Charlie Newton (Jack Carson), while Robert has a fling with the luscious Janis (Kim Novak). These romantic episodes only serve to make Nina and Robert realize how much they're still in love with each other. According to costar Jack Lemmon, the original title of this film was Phfffft!, but after an all-night bull session at Columbia Pictures it was decided to take out one of the "F"s. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Starring:
- Judy Holliday, Jack Lemmon, (more)
- Director(s):
- Mark Robson
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of Phffft!
After several years of domestic squabbles, the marriage of Nina and Robert Tracy (Judy Holliday, Jack Lemmon) goes "phffft"! Upon receiving their divorce papers, Nina and Robert are certain that they'll remain friends, no matter how many new lovers they pick up along the way. Nina dallies briefly with bombastic Charlie Newton (Jack Carson), while Robert has a fling with the luscious Janis (Kim Novak). These romantic episodes only serve to make Nina and Robert realize how much they're still in love with each other. According to costar Jack Lemmon, the original title of this film was Phfffft!, but after an all-night bull session at Columbia Pictures it was decided to take out one of the "F"s. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 88 mins
Complete Cast of Phffft!
- Judy Holliday - Nina Tracy
- Jack Carson - Charlie Nelson
- Luella Gear - Mrs. Chapman
- Donald Curtis - Rick Vidal
- Eddie Searles - Tommy
- Sally Mansfield - Miss Comstock
- Richard H. Gordon
- Frank Arnold - Art Teacher
- Olan Soule - Mr. Duncan
- Patrick Miller
- George Hill - Page
- William Lechner - Boy
- Tom Kingston - Manager
- Shirlee Allard
- Joyce Jameson - Secretary
- Jimmie Dodd - Taxi Driver
- Jerry Hausner - Radio Actor
- Harry V. Cheshire - Lawyer
- Jack Lemmon - Robert Tracy
- Kim Novak - Janis
- Don Randolph - Dr. Van Kessel
- Merry Anders - Marcia
- Fay Baker - Serena
- Charles Heard
- Hamil Petroff
- Ted Thorpe
- William Newell - Workman
- Alphonse Martell - Maitre D
- Gil Warren
- Charlotte Lawrence - Radio Actress
- Arny Freeman - Language Teacher
- Vivian Mason
- Eugene Borden
- Geraldine Hall - Nina's Secretary
- Sue Carlton - Girl
- Director(s):
- Mark Robson
- Writer(s):
- George Axelrod
- Producer(s):
- Fred Kohlmar
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