{"product_id":"the-birds-and-the-bees-1956-mitzi-gaynor-david-niven-classic-comedy-dvd","title":"The Birds and the Bees (1956) Mitzi Gaynor David Niven Classic Comedy DVD","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:Arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.6;font-size:16px;color:#222;max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRomance, deception and screwball comedy take center stage in \u003cem\u003eThe Birds and the Bees\u003c\/em\u003e, the colorful 1956 comedy starring \u003cstrong\u003eGeorge Gobel, Mitzi Gaynor and David Niven\u003c\/strong\u003e. Directed by Norman Taurog, this entertaining Golden Age Hollywood romance combines mistaken identities, card sharks, music and plenty of comic complications.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch1\u003eThe Birds and the Bees (1956) Mitzi Gaynor David Niven Classic Comedy DVD\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e✔ Classic 1956 Romantic Comedy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e✔ Starring Mitzi Gaynor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e✔ Starring George Gobel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e✔ Featuring David Niven\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e✔ Featuring Reginald Gardiner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e✔ Featuring Fred Clark\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e✔ Featuring Hans Conried\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e✔ Directed by Norman Taurog\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e✔ Written by Sidney Sheldon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e✔ Based on the Story Behind The Lady Eve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e✔ Screwball Comedy \u0026amp; Romance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e✔ Songs \u0026amp; Musical Entertainment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e✔ With Cover Art\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSTORY SUMMARY\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeorge Gobel stars as George \"Hotsy\" Hamilton II, the shy and inexperienced heir to a wealthy meat-packing fortune who has spent years away from society pursuing his scientific interests.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhile traveling home aboard a luxury ocean liner, George meets the beautiful Jean Harris, played by Mitzi Gaynor. What he doesn't realize is that Jean and her sophisticated father are skilled card players who have selected the wealthy young traveler as their latest target.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTheir carefully planned scheme becomes complicated when Jean unexpectedly develops genuine feelings for George. What begins as deception soon turns into romance, but discovering the truth leaves George feeling betrayed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJean isn't ready to give up. With a new identity and an elaborate plan, she sets out to win him back, creating a lively series of romantic misunderstandings and comic complications.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFilled with screwball humor, romance and musical touches, \u003cem\u003eThe Birds and the Bees\u003c\/em\u003e gives Mitzi Gaynor, George Gobel and David Niven a playful showcase in classic 1950s Hollywood style.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGENRE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Movie\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubgenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Comedy \/ Romance \/ Screwball Comedy \/ Musical \/ Classic Hollywood\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eACTORS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeorge Gobel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMitzi Gaynor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDavid Niven\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReginald Gardiner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFred Clark\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHarry Bellaver\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHans Conried\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMargery Maude\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClinton Sundberg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMilton Frome\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRex Evans\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKing Donovan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMary Treen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCharles Lane\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDIRECTOR\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNorman Taurog\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFILM INFORMATION\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Birds and the Bees\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1956\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirector:\u003c\/strong\u003e Norman Taurog\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScreenplay:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sidney Sheldon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paul Jones\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStars:\u003c\/strong\u003e George Gobel, Mitzi Gaynor \u0026amp; David Niven\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMusic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Walter Scharf\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCinematography:\u003c\/strong\u003e Daniel L. 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