1964 film Bedtime Story

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The 1964 film "Bedtime Story" is an American comedy about two con men on the French Riviera, best known today as the basis for the later remake "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels."

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instanceOf American film
comedy film
film
aspectRatio 2.35:1
basedOn story by Stanley Shapiro
cinematographyBy Clifford Stine
colorProcess Technicolor
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Ralph Levy
distributor Universal Pictures
editedBy Milton Carruth
filmingLocation France
Nice, France
follows earlier con-artist comedy traditions
genre comedy
hasCharacter Freddy Benson
Janet Walker
Lawrence Jameson
hasGenre romantic comedy
hasRemake Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
surface form: Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988 film)
inspired Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
surface form: Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988 film)
locationOfPremiere United States of America
surface form: United States
mainSubject con artists
confidence tricks
romantic rivalry
medium 35 mm film
musicBy Hans J. Salter
notableFor being the basis for Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
originalLanguage English
plotSummary Two con men on the French Riviera compete to swindle wealthy women.
producer Stanley Shapiro
productionCompany Universal Pictures
releaseDate 1964-03-10
releaseYear 1964
runtime 99 minutes
screenwriter Dale Launer
Paul Henning
Stanley Shapiro
setting French Riviera
soundMix Mono
starring Aram Stephan
David Niven
Dody Goodman
Frances Robinson
Marlon Brando
Shirley Jones
title Bedtime Story

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Dirty Rotten Scoundrels basedOn 1964 film Bedtime Story