The Glass Bottom Boat

"Is this the girl next door?"

Jun 9 1966 Approved 1h 50m
Comedy, Romance

Bruce, the owner of an aerospace company, is infatuated with Jennifer and hires her to be his biographer so that he can be near her and win her affections. Is she actually a Russian spy trying to obtain aerospace secrets?

Plot

Jennifer Nelson and Bruce Templeton meet when Bruce reels in her mermaid suit leaving Jennifer bottomless in the waters off Catalina Island. She later discovers that Bruce is the big boss at her work (a research lab). Bruce hires Jennifer to be his biographer - only to try and win her affections. However, there's a problem. Bruce's friend General Wallace Bleeker believes that Jennifer is a Russian spy, and he has her placed under surveillance. Then, when Jennifer catches on...Watch Out!

Written by

Everett Freeman

Directed by

Frank Tashlin

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Reame Productions, Euterpe Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Arwin Productions

Languages

English

Awards

1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
5,552
Average Rating
6.4 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA