There's a Girl in My Soup

"Soup's on!"

Dec 15 1970 R 1h 35m
Comedy, Romance

TV personality Robert Danvers, an exceedingly vain rotter, seduces young women daily, never staying long with one. He meets his match in Marion, an American, 19, who's available but refuses any romantic illusions.

Plot

TV personality Robert Danvers, an exceedingly vain rotter, seduces young women daily, never staying long with one. He meets his match in 19-year-old American Marion, who is available but refuses any romantic illusions. Her candor and cynicism put him off at first, but after he sees her breaking up with her rocker boyfriend, he's attracted to her and invites her on an idyllic fortnight in France. She slowly pokes holes in his artifice and he comes to care for her. When they return to Londonwith the press thinking they're married, they come to a crossroads: go back to their old lives, marry each other, or invent a new, open relationship. Is Robert up to it?

Written by

Terence Frisby, Peter Kortner

Directed by

Roy Boulting

Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures, Frankovich Productions, Ascot Productions, Charter Film Productions

Languages

Español, English, Français

Awards

Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award1 win & 2 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
2,891
Average Rating
5.7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA