Cactus Flower
1969/12/16 (US) | Comedy, Romance
The prickly stage success that convulsed audiences around the world... with all its barbed wit and the sharpest comedy cast of the year!
Distraught when her middle-aged lover breaks a date with her, 21-year-old Toni Simmons attempts suicide. Impressed by her action, her lover, dentist Julian Winston reconsiders marrying Toni, but he worries about her insistence on honesty. Having fabricated a wife and three children, Julian readily accepts when his devoted nurse, Stephanie, who has secretly loved Julian for years, offers to act as his wife and demand a divorce.
I. A. L. Diamond
Screenplay
Gene Saks
Director
Lead Cast
Walter Matthau
Dr. Julian Winston
Ingrid Bergman
Stephanie Dickinson
Goldie Hawn
Toni Simmons
Jack Weston
Harvey Greenfield
Rick Lenz
Igor Sullivan
Vito Scotti
Señor Arturo Sánchez
Irene Hervey
Mrs. Durant
Recommendations
Budget
$ 3,000,000
Revenue
$ 25,800,000
Status
Released
Production Company
- Frankovich Productions
- Columbia Pictures
Crews
Abe Burrows
Theatre Play
Jean-Pierre Grédy
Theatre Play
Pierre Barillet
Theatre Play
Maury Winetrobe
Editor
Robert Clatworthy
Production Design
M.J. Frankovich
Producer