Movie: The April Fools

Top 10 Billed Cast

Jack Lemmon
Jack Lemmon

Howard Brubaker

Catherine Deneuve
Catherine Deneuve

Catherine Gunther

Peter Lawford
Peter Lawford

Ted Gunther

Jack Weston
Jack Weston

Potter Shrader

Myrna Loy
Myrna Loy

Grace Greenlaw

Charles Boyer
Charles Boyer

Andre Greenlaw

Kenneth Mars
Kenneth Mars

Les Hopkins

Melinda Dillon
Melinda Dillon

Leslie Hopkins

Harvey Korman
Harvey Korman

Matt Benson

Sally Kellerman
Sally Kellerman

Phyllis Brubaker

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    Newly-promoted if none too happily married Howard Brubaker leaves a rowdy company party early with the stunning Catherine, whom it turns out is herself unhappily married — to the boss. They spend an innocent night in New York becoming more and more attracted to each other, so that when Catherine announces she intends to leave her husband and return to Paris, Howard asks to go along too.

  • Release Date

    1969-05-28

  • Average

    5.9

  • Rating:

    3.0 starts
  • Tagline

    He has a wife. She has a husband. With so much in common they just have to fall in love.

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