

The Bachelor Party
1957-04-09 · 92 min · ★ 7.0
Five office friends meet up for a night on the town to celebrate the forthcoming marriage of one of them. As the night wears on and the drink starts to tell, they become more confidential in expressing their concerns and hopes.
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- Directors
- Delbert Mann
- Production companies
- Norma Productions, Hecht-Hill-Lancaster Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Don MurrayCharlie Samson
E.G. MarshallWalter
Jack WardenThe Bachelor [Eddie Watkins]
Philip AbbottThe Groom [Arnold Craig]
Larry BlydenKen [Kenneth]
Patricia SmithHelen Samson
Carolyn JonesThe Existentialist
Nancy MarchandThe Sister-in-law [Julie]
Patricia SmithThe Wife [Helen Samson]
Karen NorrisHostessTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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