The Honey Pot(1967)
“You are cordially invited to enjoy a perfectly elegant case of murder!”
Overview
In Venice, a millionaire hires an actor to help him prank three greedy exes into thinking he's dying and leaving his fortune to one of them.
Director
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Studio
United Artists
Cast
Rex Harrison
as Cecil Fox
Susan Hayward
as Mrs. Sheridan
Cliff Robertson
as William McFly
Capucine
as Princess Dominique
Edie Adams
as Merle McGill
Maggie Smith
as Sarah Watkins
Adolfo Celi
as Inspector Rizzi
Hugh Manning
as Volpone
David Dodimead
as Mosca
Mimmo Poli
as Cook (uncredited)
Luigi Scavran
as Massimo (uncredited)
Jack Benny
as Violinist Outside Restaurant (uncredited)
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1967
Runtime
2h 5m
Language
English
Rating
6.4 / 10
Production Companies
United Artists • Famous Artists Productions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Honey Pot?▼
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What is The Honey Pot about?▼
In Venice, a millionaire hires an actor to help him prank three greedy exes into thinking he's dying and leaving his fortune to one of them.
Who directed The Honey Pot?▼
The Honey Pot was directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz and released in 1967. It is a comedy, mystery, crime film.
How long is The Honey Pot?▼
The Honey Pot has a runtime of 2 hours and 5 minutes (125 minutes total).
Who stars in The Honey Pot?▼
The cast of The Honey Pot includes Rex Harrison as Cecil Fox, Susan Hayward as Mrs. Sheridan, Cliff Robertson as William McFly, Capucine as Princess Dominique, Edie Adams as Merle McGill and more.
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