---
title: 'The Notorious Landlady (1962)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Richard Quine'
released: '1962-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 123
genres:
  - 'Mystery'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-notorious-landlady-1962'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0056289/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Notorious Landlady (1962)

1962 · 123 min · Mystery · United States


## Synopsis

The Notorious Landlady is a 1962 American comedy mystery film directed by Richard Quine from a screenplay by Larry Gelbart and Blake Edwards, based on the 1956 short story "The Notorious Tenant" by Margery Sharp. It stars Kim Novak, Jack Lemmon, and Fred Astaire, with Lionel Jeffries and Estelle Winwood. The film follows an American diplomat in London who rents a room from and falls in love with a young woman suspected of murder.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Richard Quine](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-quine)
- **Producer:** [Richard Quine](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-quine)
- **Screenplay:** [Blake Edwards](https://cinepixo.com/people/blake-edwards), [Margery Sharp](https://cinepixo.com/people/margery-sharp), [Larry Gelbart](https://cinepixo.com/people/larry-gelbart)
- **Original Music Composer:** [George Duning](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-duning)
- **Director of Photography:** [Arthur E. Arling](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-e-arling)
- **Editor:** [Charles Nelson](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-nelson)

## Cast

- [Jack Lemmon](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-lemmon)
- [Maxwell Reed](https://cinepixo.com/people/maxwell-reed)
- [Estelle Winwood](https://cinepixo.com/people/estelle-winwood)
- [Henry Daniell](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-daniell)
- [Doris Lloyd](https://cinepixo.com/people/doris-lloyd)
- [Frederick Worlock](https://cinepixo.com/people/frederick-worlock)
- [Kim Novak](https://cinepixo.com/people/kim-novak)
- [Fred Astaire](https://cinepixo.com/people/fred-astaire)
- [Philippa Bevans](https://cinepixo.com/people/philippa-bevans)
- [Lionel Jeffries](https://cinepixo.com/people/lionel-jeffries)

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