Lover Come Back

…with the Doris Day vehicles Lover Come Back (1961) and That Touch of Mink (1962); the former costarred Rock Hudson, and the latter featured Cary Grant. Both films are notable examples of early 1960s romantic comedies. Hudson also starred in the aviation film A Gathering of Eagles (1963), and Glenn…

Pet (1958), Pillow Talk (1959), Lover Come Back (1961), That Touch of Mink (1962), The Thrill of It All (1963), and Send Me No Flowers (1964). These comedies made her Hollywood’s leading box-office attraction. From 1968 to 1973 she starred in The Doris Day Show, a weekly television series.

in Pillow Talk (1959), Lover Come Back (1961), and Send Me No Flowers (1964), Hudson proved that he had a significant talent for light comedy. He repeated the success of those films in other sex farces, notably director Howard Hawks’s Man’s Favorite Sport? (1964), in which Hudson delivered a…

>Lover Come Back (1961), and Send Me No Flowers (1964)—solidified both his stardom and his signature persona. He played seven roles in his next movie, 7 Faces of Dr. Lao (1964).