Lord Love a Duck

“This motion picture is an act of pure aggression”

5.6(27)19661h 45m

ComedyDrama

From his prison cell, young Alan Musgrave relates his experiences of the previous year dedicated to fulfilling every whim of beautiful and self-absorbed high school senior Barbara Ann Greene.

Director

George Axelrod

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Cast

Roddy McDowall

Alan Musgrave

Tuesday Weld

Barbara Ann Greene

Lola Albright

Marie Greene

Martin West

Bob Bernard

Ruth Gordon

Stella Bernard

Harvey Korman

Weldon Emmett

Sarah Marshall

Miss Schwartz

Lynn Carey

Sally Grace

Donald Murphy

Phil Neuhauser

Max Showalter

Howard Greene

Joseph Mell

Dr. Milton Lippman (as Joe Mell)

Dan Frazer

Honest Joe

Reviews

2 reviews

tricksy

10y ago

The early nineteen sixties were the great age of black comic satire in American cinema. Everyone remembers Doctor Strangelove and The Nutty Professor and Lolita and One Two Three and The Loved One.In a sense, this neglected masterpiece was the culmination. Even though Axelrod wasn't a genius like Kubrick or Wilder, this film hits its target just as unerringly. Think of it as a darker, much more sa...

Wuchak

7y ago

8.0

Eccentric spoof of mid-60’s culture with Roddy McDowall and Tuesday Weld RELEASED IN 1966 and directed by George Axelrod, "Lord Love a Duck” is a quirky satirical comedy/drama about a nonchalant student prodigy (Roddy McDowell) fascinated by a fellow senior girl (Tuesday Weld), using his preternatural gifting to grant her dubious wishes. Lola Albright plays the cocktail waitress mother of the g...