Luv (1967)
LUV is fun ... try and make it!
Depressed by the direction his life is taking, Harry decides to take his own life by jumping off the Manhattan Bridge. At the last minute he's stopped by old friend Milt Manville, a successful stock broker. Milt, however, is facing his own problem: he has fallen out of love with his argumentative wife, Ellen. In a misguided effort to solve both of their problems, he introduces Ellen to Harry, hoping the two will fall in love.
- Date of release
- 1967-07-26
- TMDB
- 4.9 / 10 (17)
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Genres
- Romance, Comedy
- Director
- Clive Donner
Casting
- Jack Lemmon — Harry Berlin
- Peter Falk — Milt Manville
- Elaine May — Ellen Manville
- Nina Wayne — Linda
- Eddie Mayehoff — D.A. Goodhart
- Paul Hartman — Doyle
- Severn Darden — Vandergist
- Alan DeWitt — Dalrymple
- Martin Abrahams — Coney Island Attendant (uncredited)
- James J. Casino — Bar Patron (uncredited)
- Noble 'Kid' Chissell — Bar Patron (uncredited)
- Terrayne Crawford — Woman in the Car (uncredited)
Interesting facts
Luv is a 1967 American slapstick romantic comedy film directed by Clive Donner and starring Jack Lemmon, Peter Falk, Elaine May and Nina Wayne. It is based on the original Broadway production of the same name by Murray Schisgal, which opened at the Booth Theatre in New York City on 11 November 1964; the play ran for 901 performances and was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Play at the 19th Tony Awards. The film was produced by Lemmon's independent film production company, Jalem Productions, in cooperation with Martin Manulis.
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