
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom is a 1968 British comedy film directed by Joseph McGrath and starring Shirley MacLaine, Richard Attenborough and James Booth. The screenplay by Alec Coppel and Denis Norden was adapted from a play by Coppel that was based on a short story by Josef Shaftel, who served as the film's producer.
Plot
Robert Blossom is a brassiere manufacturer and workaholic who secretly longs to be a musician, conducting imaginary orchestras in his home during his spare time. His wife Harriet Blossom is an imaginative and romantic-minded painter who loves and supports her husband but often feels neglected by him.
More details
author | Alec Coppel |
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contentLocation | London |
director | Joseph McGrath |
editor | Ralph Sheldon |
genre | comedy |
keywords | attic brassiere bumble factory fantasy sequence hear living space lose mental breakdown mod rock star sad story scotland yard secret lover sew solve teach yourself wed workaholic |
musicBy | Riz Ortolani |
producer | Josef Shaftel |
publisher | Paramount Pictures |