Tammy and the Bachelor (1957)
All about a little Mississippi riverboat gal who taught a sophisticated bachelor about love!
An unsophisticated young woman from the Mississippi swamps falls in love with an unconventional southern gentleman.
- Date of release
- 1957-06-14
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (27)
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
- Director
- Joseph Pevney
- Collection
- Tammy Collection
Casting
- Debbie Reynolds — Tammy
- Leslie Nielsen — Peter Brent
- Walter Brennan — Grandpa
- Mala Powers — Barbara
- Sidney Blackmer — Professor Brent
- Mildred Natwick — Aunt Renie
- Fay Wray — Mrs. Brent
- Philip Ober — Alfred Bissle
- Craig Hill — Ernie
- Louise Beavers — Osia
- April Kent — Tina
- Ralph Brooks — Party Guest (uncredited)
Interesting facts
- Filmed in: New Orleans
Tammy and the Bachelor is a 1957 American romantic comedy film directed by Joseph Pevney and starring Debbie Reynolds as Tambrey "Tammy" Tyree, with Leslie Nielsen, Walter Brennan, Mala Powers, Sidney Blackmer, Mildred Natwick, Fay Wray, and Louise Beavers in supporting roles. It is the first of the four Tammy films. The screenplay by Oscar Brodney is based on the 1948 novel Tammy Out of Time by Cid Ricketts Sumner.
Production
Leslie Nielsen was borrowed from MGM to play the male lead. Joseph Pevney directed under the first of a new five-picture contract with Universal. Filming began in April 1956.
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