Sex and the Single Girl
Sex and the Single Girl
Sex and the Single Girl
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1964
1h 50m
6.4(76 votes)
Comedy
Romance

Overview

A womanizing reporter for a sleazy tabloid magazine impersonates his hen-pecked neighbor in order to get an expose on renowned psychologist Helen Gurley Brown.

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Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Videos & Trailers

8 videos

Cast & Crew

67 members
Acting

Tony Curtis

Bob Weston

Tony Curtis
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Natalie Wood

Helen Gurley Brown

Natalie Wood
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Henry Fonda

Frank Broderick

Henry Fonda
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Lauren Bacall

Sylvia Broderick

Lauren Bacall
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Mel Ferrer

Rudy DeMeyer

Mel Ferrer
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Fran Jeffries

Gretchen

Fran Jeffries
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Leslie Parrish

Susan

Leslie Parrish
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Edward Everett Horton

The Chief

Edward Everett Horton
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Larry Storch

Motorcycle Cop

Larry Storch
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Stubby Kaye

Helen's Cabbie

Stubby Kaye
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Howard St. John

George Randall

Howard St. John
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Otto Kruger

Dr. Anderson

Otto Kruger
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Max Showalter

Holmes

Max Showalter
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William Lanteau

Sylvester

William Lanteau
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Helen Kleeb

Hilda

Helen Kleeb
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Curly Klein

Sylvia's Cabbie

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Frank Baker

Pretzel Vendor (uncredited)

Frank Baker
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Sayre Dearing

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Sayre Dearing
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Cosmo Sardo

Waiter (uncredited)

Cosmo Sardo
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Jeffrey Sayre

Man at Stocking Show (uncredited)

Jeffrey Sayre
Acting

Bert Stevens

Nightclub Patron at Anniversary Party (uncredited)

Bert Stevens
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Fredd Wayne

Frank (uncredited)

Fredd Wayne
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John Alban

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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David Armstrong

Attendant (uncredited)

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Larry J. Blake

Policeman (uncredited)

Larry J. Blake
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Barbara Bouchet

Photographer at Anniversary Party (uncredited)

Barbara Bouchet
Acting

Paul Bradley

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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Tex Brodus

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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Paul Bryar

Toll Gate Guard (uncredited)

Paul Bryar
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George E. Carey

Board Member (uncredited)

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Claire Carleton

Woman (uncredited)

Claire Carleton
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Taggart Casey

Guard (uncredited)

Taggart Casey
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Buddy Catlett

Bassist in the Count Basie Band (uncredited)

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Albert Cavens

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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Charles Cirillo

Waiter (uncredited)

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Paul Cristo

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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Oliver Cross

Commuter (uncredited)

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William Fawcett

Bum (uncredited)

William Fawcett
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Charles Fogel

Commuter (uncredited)

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Robert Foulk

Arresting Police Detective (uncredited)

Robert Foulk
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Phil Garris

Young Man (uncredited)

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Kenneth Gibson

Office Worker (uncredited)

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Bobby Gilbert

Commuter (uncredited)

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Edmund Glover

Dr. A.L. Chickering (uncredited)

Edmund Glover
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Tom Harkness

Board Member (uncredited)

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George Holmes

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

George Holmes
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Sharon Johnson

Sonia (uncredited)

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Mary Kovacs

Woman (uncredited)

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James Lanphier

Salesman (uncredited)

James Lanphier
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Robert Locke Lorraine

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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Martin Martin

Board Member (uncredited)

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Cheerio Meredith

Emily (uncredited)

Cheerio Meredith
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Hans Moebus

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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Charles Morton

Board Member (uncredited)

Charles Morton
Acting

Burt Mustin

Harvey (uncredited)

Burt Mustin
Acting

George Nardelli

Office Worker (uncredited)

George Nardelli
Acting

Monty O'Grady

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Monty O'Grady
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Paddi O'Hara

Strange Woman (uncredited)

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Tom Quine

Board Member (uncredited)

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Paul Ravel

Commuter (uncredited)

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Victor Romito

Construction Worker (uncredited)

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Clark Ross

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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Irving Steinberg

Board Member (uncredited)

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Shelia Stephenson

Board Member (uncredited)

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Hal Taggart

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Hal Taggart
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Yvonne White

Woman (uncredited)

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John Zimeas

Commuter (uncredited)

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