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The Gazebo

1959-12-18 · 100 min · ★ 6.9

Comedy · Crime

TV writer Elliott Nash buries a blackmailer under the new gazebo in his suburban backyard. But the nervous man can't let the body rest there.

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Directors
George Marshall
Production companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Avon Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Glenn FordGlenn FordElliott Nash
Debbie ReynoldsDebbie ReynoldsNell Nash
Carl ReinerCarl ReinerHarlow Edison
John McGiverJohn McGiverSam Thorpe
Mabel AlbertsonMabel AlbertsonMrs. Chandler
Doro MerandeDoro MerandeMatilda
Bert FreedBert FreedJoe Jenkins
Martin LandauMartin LandauThe Duke
Robert EllensteinRobert EllensteinBen
Dick WesselDick WesselLouis
Helen KleebHelen KleebMiss Spence (uncredited)
Jon LormerJon LormerDr. Weiner (uncredited)
James GavinJames GavinSergeant Drucker (uncredited)
Stanley AdamsStanley AdamsDan Shelby (voice) (uncredited)
Don AndersonDon AndersonTV Technician in Booth (uncredited)
Gene CooganGene CooganMan (uncredited)
Michael DuganEngineer #1 (uncredited)
Meurisse DureeDancer (uncredited)
Franklyn FarnumFranklyn FarnumTV Technician in Booth (uncredited)
Jack KruschenJack KruschenTaxi Driver (uncredited)

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