The World's Greatest Lover - 1977

When frustrated movie studio mogul Adolph Zitz announces a talent search for a romantic leading man to rival the great Rudolph Valentino, thousands of hopefuls decend upon Hollywood. Rudy Valentine, a neurotic baker from Milwaukee, knows little about romance or acting. But when his wife leaves him for the real Valentino, Rudy goes to outrageous lengths to win the role of a lifetime and win back the love of his life.

89min
1977
PG
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating5.7/10

Cast

Gene Wilder profile pictureGene WilderRudy Valentine / Rudy Hickman
Carol Kane profile pictureCarol KaneAnnie Hickman
Dom DeLuise profile pictureDom DeLuiseAdolph Zitz
Fritz Feld profile pictureFritz FeldTomaso Abalone
Carol Arthur profile pictureCarol ArthurWoman in Record Store
Candice Azzara profile pictureCandice AzzaraAnne Calassandro
Carl Ballantine profile pictureCarl BallantineUncle Harry
Stanley Brock profile pictureStanley BrockYes Man #2
Warren Burton profile pictureWarren BurtonGreta Ga-Ga
Lou Cutell profile pictureLou CutellMr. Kipper
Danny DeVito profile pictureDanny DeVitoAssistant Director
Richard Dimitri profile pictureRichard DimitriTony Lassiter
Josip Elic profile pictureJosip ElicHeadwaiter
James Gleason profile pictureJames GleasonRoom Clerk
Ronny Graham profile pictureRonny GrahamDirector Dorsey
James Hong profile pictureJames HongYes Man #3
David Huddleston profile pictureDavid HuddlestonBakery Owner
Sidney Miller profile pictureSidney MillerMan at the Table
Jorge Moreno profile pictureJorge MorenoMexican Gangster
Jack Riley profile pictureJack RileyProjectionist
Billy Sands profile pictureBilly SandsGuard - Paramount
Rolfe Sedan profile pictureRolfe SedanConductor
Sal Viscuso profile pictureSal ViscusoAssistant Director
Teda Bracci profile pictureTeda BracciWhore #3
Poncie Ponce profile picturePoncie PoncePineapple
Mews Small profile pictureMews SmallSlave Girl #2
Peter Elbling profile picturePeter ElblingRobert Drake
Charles Knapp profile pictureCharles KnappBakery Foreman
George Memmoli profile pictureGeorge MemmoliTruck Driver
Pat Ast profile picturePat AstItalian Wardrobe Lady / Bakery Lady
Elya Baskin profile pictureElya BaskinActor with Bad Breath
Bunny Summers profile pictureBunny SummersMother on Train
Pavla Ustinov profile picturePavla UstinovLeading Lady
Zooey Hall profile pictureZooey HallFinalist #1 - Gary
Kay Dingle profile pictureKay DingleYoung Woman on Train
Nick Dimitri profile pictureNick DimitriAsst. Director - Seaside / Boy Friend on Train

About The World's Greatest Lover

The World's Greatest Lover Overview

When frustrated movie studio mogul Adolph Zitz announces a talent search for a romantic leading man to rival the great Rudolph Valentino, thousands of hopefuls decend upon Hollywood. Rudy Valentine, a neurotic baker from Milwaukee, knows little about romance or acting. But when his wife leaves him for the real Valentino, Rudy goes to outrageous lengths to win the role of a lifetime and win back the love of his life.

Age Rating: PG
Runtime: 89min

Extra details

Original Title: The World's Greatest Lover
Original Language: English
Directed By: Gene Wilder
Production Companies
Jouer Limited20th Century Fox