Rotten
Send Me No Flowers doesn't carry the same voltage, either in laughs or originality.
Variety Staff, Variety
Send Me No Flowers
Rock is ready to make love yesterday, tomorrow, and especially to Day (Doris that is!)
1964 · 1h 40m · Approved
Comedy, Romance
Directed by
Norman Jewison
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Send Me No Flowers
Overview
When a hypochondriac assumes that he is dying, he makes an elaborate plan to ensure his wife's happiness. However, trouble ensues when she misunderstands his intentions.
Director and cast
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57%
Tomatometer
Fresh
Probably the best of the Doris Day/Rock Hudson vehicles.
Tom Milne, Time Out
Fresh
It is a beautiful farce situation, and Julius Epstein has written it, from a play by Norman Barasch and Carroll Moore, with nimble inventiveness and style.
Bosley Crowther, New York Times
Rotten
At 40, [Day] should maybe stop trying to play Goldilocks.
TIME Magazine
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