Prudence Hardcastle
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Prudence and the Pill is a 1968 British comedy film made by Twentieth Century-Fox. It was directed by Fielder Cook and Ronald Neame and produced by Kenneth Harper and Ronald J. Kahn from a screenplay by Hugh Mills, based on his 1965 novel.
A 1968 British comedy about a banker who tries to prove his wife's infidelity by switching her birth control pills with vitamins. The film features Deborah Kerr, David Niven, and a lot of hilarious hijinks involving the pill.
- (606)
- Comedy, Romance
- Fielder Cook, Ronald Neame
- 1968-05-23
Roger Ebert pans this comedy about a series of mix-ups involving birth-control pills in an upper-class English family. He criticizes the film's slow pace, incoherent plot, and poor acting.
Aug 5, 2021 · Tired players stuck on a contraceptive carousel (July 25 2017 by moonspinner55): The sexually-estranged wife of a London banker (named Hardcastle!) is suspected of infidelity by her hypocrite husband, who is cheating himself with a French lass.
A British couple (Deborah Kerr, David Niven) and other lovers are fooled by aspirin secretly swapped for birth-control pills.
- (3)
- Fielder Cook, Ronald Neame
- R
- Comedy
Prudence is on the pill; so is her sister-in-law, but someone has been swapping aspirin for their pills. Is it the teen-age niece, the maid, the chauffeur, a lover, Prudence's husband, or all of the above?
Prudence Hardcastle is on the pill. So is her sister-in-law, but someone has been swapping aspirin for their pills. Is it the teenage niece, the maid, the chauffeur, a lover, Prudence's husband Gerald, or all of the above?
