The Facts of Life
“EXPOSED!”
Melvin FrankCast
Bob Hope 
Lucille Ball 
Ruth Hussey 
Don DeFore Louis Nye 
Philip Ober
Credits
Written by: Norman Panama
Plot
Middle-class suburbanites Larry and Kitty grow bored with their lives and respective marriages. Although each always found the other's manner grating, they fall in love when thrown together--without their spouses--on vacation.
Sinekatalog’s take
The Facts of Life (1960) is a American drama directed by Melvin Frank. It stars Bob Hope, Lucille Ball and Ruth Hussey. It runs 103 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.3 / 10 (1,993 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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