But Not for Me

1959 NR 1h 51m 6.3

Without a new play and money, a 55 y.o. Broadway theater producer retires. But when fired, his 22 y.o. secretary says, she loves him. He decides to make that a scene in a new play and her to write it and play the role.

Russ Ward, after 30 years of producing Broadway plays, is ready to quit. His secretary, Ellie Brown, on being given notice, tells him she loves him. Russ proceeds to turn this into a hit play starring Ellie and romance her in a May-December affair.

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Info about But Not for Me

Studio(s): Perlsea Company, Paramount

Originally Released: Aug 19, 1959

Production Country: United States

Genres: Comedy, Romance