How Sweet It Is! (1968)
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- 1h 39min
- Comedy
- 25 Sep 1968 (Sweden)
- Movie
Photographer Grif Henderson is assigned a photo shoot in Paris. He decides to take his wife Jenny and his hippie son Davey with him on the shoot. Jenny unknowingly rents a house that belongs to a French lawyer. She must fend off his charms...
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| James Garner | ... |
Grif
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| Debbie Reynolds | ... |
Jenny
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| Maurice Ronet | ... |
Phillipe
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| Terry-Thomas | ... |
Gilbert Tilly
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| Paul Lynde | ... |
The Purser
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| Marcel Dalio | ... |
Louis
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| Gino Conforti | ... |
Agatzi
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Donald Losby | ... |
Davey
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| Hilarie Thompson | ... |
Bootsie
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| Alexandra Hay | ... |
Gloria
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| Mary Michael | ... |
Nancy Leigh
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| Walter Brooke | ... |
Haskell Wax
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| Elena Verdugo | ... |
Vera Wax
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| Ann Morgan Guilbert | ... |
Bibi
(as Ann M. Guilbert)
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| Patty Regan | ... |
Midge
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| Vito Scotti | ... |
Cook
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Christopher Ross | ... |
Paul
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| Larry Hankin | ... |
1st Policeman
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Jerry Riggio | ... |
2nd Policeman
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| Jack Colvin | ... |
Assistant Chief
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| Leigh French | ... |
Maria
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| Erin Moran | ... |
Laurie
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Bob Homel | ... |
Dubrow
(as Robert Homel)
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Jon Silo | ... |
Hotel Clerk
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| Don Diamond | ... |
Bartender
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| Lenny Kent | ... |
Cabbie
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Rico Cattani | ... |
1st Bouncer
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Nikita Knatz | ... |
2nd Bouncer
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Bella Bruck | ... |
Woman
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Ogden Talbot | ... |
Customer
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Michael French | ... |
Customer
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Bert Aretsky | ... |
Customer
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| Johnny Silver | ... |
Zipper Man
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| Penny Marshall | ... |
Tour Girl
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| Terri Messina | ... |
Tour Girl
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Patti Braverman | ... |
Tour Girl
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Arlene Parness | ... |
Tour Girl
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| Lynn Carey | ... |
Tour Girl
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| Erin O'Reilly | ... |
Tour Girl
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Rori Gwynne | ... |
Tour Girl
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Julie Hunter | ... |
Tour Girl
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Peggy Babcock | ... |
Tour Girl
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Mary O'Brien | ... |
Tour Girl
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Susan Meredith | ... |
Tour Girl
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| Heather Menzies-Urich | ... |
Tour Girl
(as Heather Menzies)
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Margot Nelson | ... |
Agatzi Girl
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Marti Litis | ... |
Agatzi Girl
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Myrna Ross | ... |
Agatzi Girl
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Jenie Jackson | ... |
Agatzi Girl
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Sharon Cintron | ... |
Agatzi Girl
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Sheila Leighton | ... |
Agatzi Girl
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Shiva Rozier | ... |
Agatzi Girl
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Barbara E. Fuller | ... |
Agatzi Girl
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Katherine Darc | ... |
Agatzi Girl
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| Luana Anders | ... |
Agatzi Girl
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Marjorie Dayne | ... |
Agatzi Girl
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Margie Duncan | ... |
Agatzi Girl
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Jenny Fridolfs | ... |
Agatzi Girl
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Bea Bradley | ... |
Agatzi Girl
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| Eve Bruce | ... |
Agatzi Girl
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Mese Williams | ... |
Agatzi Girl
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Marilyn White | ... |
Agatzi Girl
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| Frank Baker | ... |
Pool Party Reveler (uncredited)
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Jack Berle | ... |
Party Guest (uncredited)
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| George DeNormand | ... |
Man on Dock (uncredited)
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Sig Frohlich | ... |
Club Patron (uncredited)
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Bobby Gilbert | ... |
Motorist (uncredited)
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| James Gonzalez | ... |
Man on Dock (uncredited)
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| Garry Marshall | ... |
Man in Top Bunk (uncredited) (voice)
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| John Martino | ... |
Bartender (uncredited)
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Tony Regan | ... |
Party Guest (uncredited)
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Waclaw Rekwart | ... |
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
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| Cosmo Sardo | ... |
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
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| Bernard Sell | ... |
Man on Dock (uncredited)
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Mabel Smaney | ... |
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
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| Norman Stevans | ... |
Party Guest (uncredited)
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| Jack Tornek | ... |
Club Patron (uncredited)
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| Guy Way | ... |
Man in Brawl (uncredited)
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John Zimeas | ... |
Waiter (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Jerry Paris | ||
Written by
| Garry Marshall | ... | (screenplay by) and |
| Jerry Belson | ... | (screenplay by) |
| Muriel Resnik | ... | (based on the novel "The Girl in the Turquoise Bikini" by) |
Produced by
| Jerry Belson | ... | producer (produced by) |
| James Garner | ... | executive producer (uncredited) |
| Garry Marshall | ... | producer (produced by) |
Music by
| Patrick Williams | ... | (as Pat Williams) |
Cinematography by
| Lucien Ballard | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Bud Molin | ||
Editorial Department
| Frank Mazzola | ... | montage editor |
Casting By
| Lynn Stalmaster | ||
Art Direction by
| Arthur Lonergan | ||
Set Decoration by
| Arthur Krams | ... | (as Arthur A. Krams) |
| James W. Payne | ... | (as James Payne) |
| Charles S. Thompson | ||
Costume Design by
| Helen Rose | ||
Makeup Department
| Sydney Guilaroff | ... | hair styles created by: Miss Reynolds |
| William Reynolds | ... | makeup supervisor (as William Owen Reynolds) |
| Stanley Smith | ... | makeup supervisor (as Stanley Julian Smith) |
| Vivian Thompson | ... | hair stylist (as Vivian Louise Thompson) |
Production Management
| Harry Caplan | ... | executive production manager (as Harry A. Caplan) |
| Jack Kirschner | ... | post-production supervisor |
| Maurie M. Suess | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Richard Kobritz | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Don Record | ... | designer: main title |
Sound Department
| John R. Carter | ... | sound (as John Carter) |
Special Effects by
| Norman Breedlove | ... | special photographic effects |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| John A. Anderson | ... | costumes: men |
| Rosamonde Lytele | ... | costumes: ladies (as Rosamonde Lytle) |
| Sally Lister | ... | wardrobe: women (uncredited) |
Music Department
| John Mick | ... | music editor |
| Van Cleave | ... | orchestrator (as Nathan Van Cleave) |
Additional Crew
| Bobby Hoffman | ... | dialogue director (as Bob Hoffman) |
| Dominic Santarone | ... | caterer (uncredited) |
| Ruth Santarone | ... | caterer (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- National General Pictures (1968) (United States) (theatrical)
- Anglo-Amalgamated Film Distributors (1968) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Syncron Film (1968) (Norway) (theatrical)
- Fox Films (1969) (Finland) (theatrical)
- CBS (1974) (United States) (tv)
- Warner Archive Collection (2009) (United States) (DVD) (MOD DVD-R format)
Special Effects
- Pacific Title (special effects)
Other Companies
- Pacific Title (main title)
- Panavision (filmed in)
- Westrex Recording System (sound recording system)
- Wolf & Vine (manikins)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Photographer Grif Henderson is assigned a photo shoot in Paris. He decides to take his wife Jenny and his hippie son Davey with him on the shoot. Jenny unknowingly rents a house that belongs to a French lawyer. She must fend off his charms and stay true to Grif, while he likewise tries to stay true to her on the shoot.
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Hit songwriter Jimmy Webb composed two songs for the soundtrack of this film, the title track, "How Sweet It Is," and "Montage," which appears at the midway point, when both Penny Marshall and Heather Menzies-Urich make their appearances below a portrait of the Mona Lisa. Both songs were performed by The Picardy Singers, neither became a hit. See more » |
| Goofs | When Grif is congratulated on his photos of lions chasing antelope, he corrects the man by saying "Those were gazelles." Gazelles are a type of antelope. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter (1982). See more » |
| Soundtracks | How Sweet It Is See more » |
| Quotes |
Davey:
Love's all over the world dad. It protects us all. Grif Henderson: Well, I've been all over the world son. Take a gun. See more » |