An adult filmmaker babysits for a young widows infant child even as she chases a child psychologist who, by the way, loathes children. A young lady has been widowed and left with a baby son to bring up alone. Arthur hiller proves to be the wrong director, and warren beatty the wrong actor, for promise her anything, a frothy comedy, which tries to express the changing sexual and other mores of the timessort of swinging new york version of swinging london where the picture was shot. Hes lecherous enough to try and fool her into thinking hes not what he is in hopes of getting her into bed. Find similar and related movies for promise her anything 1966 arthur hiller on allmovie.
Tom jones sings the title tune to the british romantic comedy promise her anything 1966 written by the prolific burt bacharach and hal david. The worst movie of warren beattys career cast him as a porno filmmaker redeemed by his relationship with nextdoor neighbour leslie caron and her baby son. All promise her anything movie posters,high res movie posters image for promise her anything. Starring warren beatty, leslie caron, bob cummings and others. Promise her anything 1986 wtbs movie promo youtube. Promise her anything movie tiein bradford street on. Promise her anything, music from the motion picture, music composed by lyn murray, arranged and conducted by john keating, featuring tom jones singing the title song lyrics by. The screenplay by william peter blatty is based on a story by arne sultan and marvin worth. Although passed by the bbfc in november 1965, promise her anything was not released in the uk until it opened at paramounts plaza theatre in londons west end on 24th november 1966. Promise her anything is a 1965 britishamerican romantic comedy film directed by arthur hiller. Superstation wtbs movie promo for promise her anything starring warren beatty and leslie caron on february 10, 1986. Promise her anything movie tiein mass market paperback 1966. Discover what genre promise her anything, 1966, directed by arthur hiller, with warren beatty, leslie caron, bob cummings, belongs at turner classic movies.
Beatty is a struggling filmmaker living alone in a rundown greenwich village apartment where he makes lowgrade blue movies to pay the rent. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of promise her anything with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. Michele obrien leslie caron recently lost her husband, so she moves, along with her infant son, from her suburban home to a new york city apartment. A widowed mother decides to go after the child psychologist she works for because she thinks hell be able to provide for her toddler, the catch is her employer doesnt know about her son and he doesnt particularly care for children despite his profession. Actually, promise her anything reminds me of those jane fonda movies in the 60s, like any wesnesday 1966 and barefoot in the park 1967, which, tonally, came off as these mildly bawdy escapades. Promise her anything is a 1965 british american romantic comedy film directed by arthur hiller.
It went out on general release on the abc circuit in february 1967 as the bottom half of a double bill with arrivederci, baby. Promise her anything 1966 trailers and clips michele obrien leslie caron recently lost her husband, so she moves, along with her infant son, from her suburban home to a new york city apartment. Promise her anything 1966 arthur hiller, warren beatty. Leslie caron made her natural vulnerability and determination shine equally in promise her anything. Recently widowed michele obrien moves into a greenwich village brownstone with her infant son john thomas. Promise her anything long haired white cat lying on desk by. She decides that the baby needs a father figure and decides to marry a psychologist. Promise her anything 1966 trailers and clips moviefone. Get info about the original print of promise her anything, 1966, directed by arthur hiller, with warren beatty, leslie caron, bob cummings. In this romantic comedy, a widow causes all kinds of problems when she decides that she is going to marry her boss, a childhating child psychologist. Promise her anything 1966 arthur hiller, warren beatty, leslie caron, robert cummings, comedy, romance june 12, 2018 a young lady has been widowed and left.
She hides her son with an upstairs neighbour until she has got her man. Promise her anything 1966 michele obrien leslie caron recently lost her husband, so she moves, along with her infant son, from her suburban home to a new york city apartment. Enjoy a rich lineup of tv shows and movies included with your prime membership. Too, promise her anything is just offbeat enough in clever ways to separate itself from the pack. A widowed mother decides to go after the child psychologist she works for because she thinks hell be able to provide for her toddler, the catch is her employer doesnt know about her son and he. She is a recently widowed mother who has harley babysit her 2yearold. Overview a widowed mother decides to go after the child psychologist she works for because she thinks hell be able to provide for her toddler, the catch is her employer doesnt know about her son and. Find movie and film cast and crew information for promise her anything 1966 arthur hiller on allmovie. Warren beatty, leslie caron, robert cummings, keenan wynn. The movie tried to cash in on the public interest in warren beattys scandalous affair with leslie caron, whose husband, english stage director. Harley rummel warren beatty is a director of blue films looking for a new angle when he decides to use his neighbors baby in his movies.
Promise her anything, out in 1966, is a genial comedy and a mild sex farce that star those two celebrated comic geniuses, warren beatty and leslie caron. Promise her anything 1966 posted on october 1, 2015 2 comments. Michele leslie caron moves into the apartment next door. Promise her anything, out in 1966, is a genial comedy and a mild sex farce that star those. To discuss this film and other cats in movies and on television, join us on. Carons role as michelle obrien, a beautiful sexy single mother who captures the loins of every man that sees her, is the impetus for much of the insanity that ensues in the film and she carries that with grace and passion. Promise her anything 1966 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Released 1966, promise her anything stars warren beatty, leslie caron, bob cummings, hermione gingold the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 38 min, and received a score of out of 100 on.
Forget ishtar and town and country if youre looking for warren beattys worst film promise her anything is it. Promise her anything 1966 cast and crew michele obrien leslie caron recently lost her husband, so she moves, along with her infant son, from her suburban home to a new york city apartment. When john thomas is admitted to philips clinic for. Unbeknownst to her, harley is using the baby in his movies. Provided to youtube by the orchard enterprises promise her anything from promise her anything john keating tom jones movie themes from the. Notes about promise her anything, 1966, directed by arthur hiller, with warren beatty, leslie caron, bob cummings, available from turner classic movies.
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