Luv (film)

Luv
Directed byClive Donner
Written byElliott Baker
Based onLuv
by Murray Schisgal
Produced byMartin Manulis
Starring
CinematographyErnest Laszlo
Edited byHarold F. Kress
Music byGerry Mulligan
Color processTechnicolor
Production
company
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • 26 July 1967 (1967-07-26)
Running time
93 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$1 million (US/ Canada)

Luv is a 1967 American slapstick romantic comedy film directed by Clive Donner and starring Jack Lemmon, Peter Falk, Elaine May and Nina Wayne. It is based on the original Broadway production of the same name by Murray Schisgal, which opened at the Booth Theater in New York City on 11 November 1964; the play ran for 901 performances and was nominated for the 1965 Tony Award for Best Play. The film was produced by Lemmon's independent film production company, Jalem Productions, in cooperation with Martin Manulis.