Good Neighbor Sam (1964) |
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| Director(s) | David Swift |
| Producer(s) | Marvin Miller, David Swift |
| Top Genres | Comedy |
| Top Topics | Advertising, Screwball Comedy |
Featured Cast of Good Neighbor Sam See More »
Jack Lemmon
(as Sam Bissell)
Dorothy Provine
(as Minerva Bissell)
Mike Connors
(as Howard Ebbets)
Edward Andrews
(as Harvey Burke)
Louis Nye
(as Reinhold Shiffner)
Joyce Jameson
(as Elsie)
Anne Seymour
(as Irene Krump)
Charles Lane
(as Jack Bailey)
Good Neighbor Sam Overview:
Good Neighbor Sam (1964) was a Comedy - Film directed by David Swift and produced by Marvin Miller and David Swift.
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Good Neighbor Sam Quotes:
Sam Bissell:
He took a shower?
Minerva Bissell: Well, of course. Didn't you take a shower at Janet's?
Sam Bissell: No, I didn't take a shower at Jan... What do you think I am? Some kind of a sex maniac?
See More Quotes from Good Neighbor SamMinerva Bissell: Well, of course. Didn't you take a shower at Janet's?
Sam Bissell: No, I didn't take a shower at Jan... What do you think I am? Some kind of a sex maniac?
Good Neighbor Sam Facts
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The "old fashioned grandmother" drives the children to camp in a 1963 Corvette hardtop roadster.
The phrase "in the middle of the night" is used 8 times, starting 57 minutes into the movie.
According to Robert Osborne on TCM, this was a film that Jack Lemmon didn't really want to do, but he fulfilled a contract with the studio. And like the previous year's "Under the Yum Yum Tree", this stupefied Lemmon that they were both very successful films.
The name of the advertising firm for which Sam Bissel works, Burke & Hare, is clearly a reference to William Burke and William Hare, two Irish laborers living in 18th century Edinburgh, Scotland who became notorious as history's most famous "body snatchers" who, until they were discovered by the British authorities, killed at least 15 travelers and then sold their corpses to medical schools for dissection.