A funny film, though not Wilder's best, possibly due to the limits forced here by the censor board. Monroe is at her peak here, and Tom Ewell reprises his role well from the broadway stage.
Top Cast
Marilyn Monroe
The Girl
Tom Ewell
Richard Sherman
Evelyn Keyes
Helen Sherman
Sonny Tufts
Tom MacKenzie
Robert Strauss
M. Kruhulik
Oskar Homolka
Dr. Brubaker
Marguerite Chapman
Miss Morris
Victor Moore
Plumber
Dolores Rosedale
Elaine
Donald MacBride
Mr. Brady
Carolyn Jones
Miss Finch - Nurse
Brandon Beach
Commuter at Station (uncredited)
Steven Benson
Kid at Train Station (uncredited)
George Bruggeman
Commuter at Station (uncredited)
George Chester
Porter (uncredited)
Noble 'Kid' Chissell
Train Station Gateman (uncredited)
Reviews
Tom Ewell is the happily married "Richard" whose family have gone away for a few weeks leaving him all alone with his manuscript and soft drinks that sound like gut-rot in a bottle! His wife "Helen" always calls him at 10pm so he must stay awake til then, and whilst waiting his vivid imagination often kicks in! That's only more concentrated when his new upstairs neighbour (Marilyn Monroe) calls in to say hello. He's…
FAQ about The Seven Year Itch
What is The Seven Year Itch about?
When his family goes away for summer vacation, a hitherto faithful publishing executive with an overactive imagination is tempted by an attractive new neighbor.
When was The Seven Year Itch released?
The Seven Year Itch was released in 1955.
What genres does The Seven Year Itch belong to?
The Seven Year Itch is categorised as Comedy, Romance.
Who stars in The Seven Year Itch?
The cast of The Seven Year Itch includes Marilyn Monroe, Tom Ewell, Evelyn Keyes, Sonny Tufts, Robert Strauss.