Satire on the funeral business, in which a young British poet goes to work at a Hollywood cemetery.
Original title: The Loved One
Alternative titles: Il caro estinto (Italy), O Ente Querido (Brazil), Los seres queridos (Spain), Tod in Hollywood (Germany), Незабвенная (Russia)
Director: Tony Richardson
Writers: Terry Southern, Christopher Isherwood; based on Evelyn Waugh’s novel The Loved One: An Anglo-American Tragedy
🎬 CAST
Robert Morse — Dennis Barlow
Jonathan Winters — Wilbur Glenworthy / Harry Glenworthy
Anjanette Comer — Aimee Thanatogenous
Rod Steiger — Mr. Joyboy
Dana Andrews — Gen. Brinkman
Milton Berle — Mr. Kenton
James Coburn — Immigration Officer
John Gielgud — Sir Francis Hinsley
Tab Hunter — Guide
Margaret Leighton — Mrs. Kenton
Liberace — Mr. Starker
Roddy McDowall — D.J. Jr.
Robert Morley — Sir Ambrose Ambercrombie
Barbara Nichols — Sadie Blodgett
Lionel Stander — The Guru Brahmin
Roxanne Arlen — Whispering Glades Hostess
Dort Clark — Col. Burt
Pamela Curran — Whispering Glades Hostess
Robert Easton — Dusty Acres
Ayllene Gibbons — Joyboy’s Mother
Don Haggerty — Haggerty
Chick Hearn — Announcer at Condor’s Funeral Launch
Warren J. Kemmerling (as Warren Kemmerling) — Colonel
Claire Kelly — Whispering Glades Hostess
Bernie Kopell — Assistant to the Guru Brahmin
Asa Maynor — Secretary to D.J. Jr.
Brad Moore — Undetermined Secondary Role
Alan Napier — English Club Official
Edwin Reimers (as Ed Reimers) — Minister at Whispering Glades
Reta Shaw — Manager of The Zomba Cafe
Paul Williams (as Paul H. Williams) — Gunther Fry
Genres: Black comedy, satire
Release date: October 11, 1965 (USA)
🎬 ALSO KNOWN AS (AKA)
🌐 🇦🇺 🇨🇦 🇮🇳 🇮🇪 🇳🇿 🇿🇦 🇬🇧 🇺🇸 The Loved One (Original Title)
🇦🇷 🇲🇽 🇪🇸 🇺🇸 Los seres queridos
🇦🇹 🇩🇪 Tod in Hollywood
🇧🇷 O Ente Querido
🇨🇦 🇫🇷 Le cher disparu
🇩🇰 Stemningsfuld begravelse
🇫🇮 Rakastettu – kaivattu
🇬🇷 Na zisi o makaritis (Transliterated Title)
🇭🇺 A megboldogult
🇮🇹 Il caro estinto
🇯🇵 ラブド・ワン
🇳🇴 Elsket og savnet
🇵🇦 El amado
🇻🇪 El amado (Alternative Title)
🇵🇱 Nieodżałowani
🇵🇹 O Caro Defunto
🇷🇴 Scumpul răposat
☭ Незабвенная (Russian Title)
🇸🇪 In i det sista
Filming locations: Primarily Los Angeles, including Hollywood, Beverly Hills
