Edit Report This. 16 out of 28 found this helpful After having been lost at sea for several years, a missing wife thought long dead returns just after her husband has remarried. 6 out of 7 found this helpful Day's acting in "Thrill" is just as good, or better, than Helen Hunt in "As Good As it Gets."
If you've seen TTOIA before, even once, even long ago on its first release in 1963, you may not remember ALL the treats you're in for under the tree, but you know it's one of Santa's most memorable Romantic Comedy deliveries in motion picture history.Looking for some great streaming picks? The Happy Soap Company is owned and managed by the Fraleigh family. Gerald resents the fact that the appearances are taking up an increasing amount of her time, and becomes jealous of the level of attention that her new-found stardom has brought her. Considering that my favorite films, since I discovered the movies, are by Scorsese, Gonzalez Inarritu, Polanski, etc. The routine, bourgeoise attitudes of the day haven't changed enough to make this one too dated. You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. There are at least five outrageous situations in this charmer that always make me smile.
An underrated comic actress who could give lessons to these up and coming bimbos. A prime example was the 1963 comedy THE THRILL OF IT ALL, which starred Doris as Beverly Boyer, the wife of a doctor (James Garner), who, quite accidentally, becomes a television spokesperson for a product called "Happy Soap" and becomes an overnight celebrity much to the consternation of her husband. The wife does have a breakdown on live television and makes a fool of herself. 9 of 10 people found this review helpful. Gerald later returns, only to enact psychological warfare, making Beverly jealous by pretending that he is drinking and carousing with multiple women. Love the older movies of the 30's to mid 60's when writing was number one and stars were STARS.
The screenplay was written by Carl Reiner from a story by Larry Gelbart.. Reiner had originally conceived the project for Judy Holliday, who developed cancer and had to bow out of the project, according to Reiner's reminiscence during his videotaped "Archive of American Television" inter James Garner is his usual self, and that ain't bad. This movie seems at first to be almost feminist for the time.
Check out some of the IMDb editors' favorites movies and shows to round out your Watchlist.Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. A hard-nosed newspaper editor poses as a night school student in order to woo a journalism teacher who cannot stand him. "The Thrill Of It All" was one of my best childhood memories. The Thrill of It All (1963): Review, Trailer, Photos. Directed by Norman Jewison.
Struggling artist fakes his own death so his works will increase in value. This leads to "hilarious" complications.
If you stumble acrooss this family pleaser, watch it. This was one of them. Most notable are the timeless digs at TV advertising and blonde sexpots, delivered by some of the best comedic actors of their day.
But I suppose his resistance was crucial to the storyline here. Surprises and discoveries.
9 out of 14 found this helpful A housewife's sudden rise to fame as a soap spokesperson leads to chaos in her home life. He yells at her, "Your rights as a woman are suffocating my rights as a man!" Her successful doctor husband (James Garner) isn't too happy about it and believes she should stay at home and bring up their kids like all women do. 15 out of 19 found this helpful Although he is more of a company figurehead than an active participant in the company's day-to-day business, anything that family patriarch Tom Fraleigh wants for the company he usually gets. I LOVE this movie. The Thrill of It All (1963) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Husband James Garner is none too happy and Day finds juggling home-life, work-life and instant celebrity pretty difficult. An industrial designer causes chaos when she sells a secret cosmetics formula to a rival company. I've always heard about Doris Day but I had never seen her (The Man Who Knew Too Much is my next one). 18 out of 35 found this helpful She is to appear in a live commercial spot during a Happy Soap sponsored television show telling her story just as she told Tom. —Anonymous. As "hip" and sexy a couple as they were, Rob still didn't want Laura to work outside the home. My sister and I knew this one as the "I Am a Pig" movie, and loved it. The Thrill of It All is a 1963 romantic comedy film directed by Norman Jewison and starring Doris Day and James Garner, with a supporting cast featuring Carl Reiner, Arlene Francis, Reginald Owen and ZaSu Pitts. The Happy Soap Company is owned and managed by the Fraleigh family. After having been lost at sea for several years, a missing wife thought long dead returns just after her husband has remarried. This move is questioned by Happy Soap's own managers and its advertising company. I know a lot of people may say this movie is sexist,and it certainly does focus on a man's ego(which still exists within many men today)but this movie is one my all time favorites.I love Doris Day and James Garner was so attractive in this movie that they make a very sexy,cute couple.I love the atmosphere of comedies from the early 60's,nothing can compare to them today.As far as so many people making comments on older women not having babies in the 60's,tell that to my mom who had me in 1964 at the youthful age of 41.The commercials are a hoot that Doris does and her daughter is adorable! This is the first time I write a comment about a film. Oscars Best Picture Winners Best Picture Winners Golden Globes Emmys San Diego Comic-Con New York Comic-Con Sundance Film Festival Toronto Int'l Film Festival Awards Central Festival Central All Events
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