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A Guide for the Married Man

A Guide for the Married Man

Fourteen Famous Swingers give you the do's and don't's for the man with the roving eye and the urge to stray!

19675.81h 29m

Overview

A man gives his friend a series of lessons on how to cheat on one's wife without being caught.

Directed by Gene Kelly
Written by Frank Tarloff
Produced by Frank McCarthy
Box OfficeBudget: $3.3MRevenue: $5.0M

Top Cast

Walter Matthau

Walter Matthau

Paul Manning

Inger Stevens

Inger Stevens

Ruth Manning

Sue Ane Langdon

Sue Ane Langdon

Irma Johnson

Jackie Russell

Jackie Russell

Jackie Russell

Robert Morse

Robert Morse

Ed Stander

Aline Towne

Aline Towne

Mousey Man's Wife

Claire Kelly

Claire Kelly

Harriet Stander

Eve Brent

Eve Brent

Joe X's Blowsy Blonde

M

Marvin Brody

Taxi Driver

Majel Barrett

Majel Barrett

Mrs. Fred V.

Themes & Keywords

infidelitymarriage crisismarried coupleroutinerelationship

About A Guide for the Married Man

A Guide for the Married Man is a comedy, romance film released in 1967 exploring themes of infidelity, marriage crisis, married couple, routine, relationship. Directed by Gene Kelly, it stars Walter Matthau, Inger Stevens, Sue Ane Langdon. A man gives his friend a series of lessons on how to cheat on one's wife without being caught.

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