The World's Greatest Lover

The World's Greatest Lover
Theatrical release poster
Directed byGene Wilder
Written byGene Wilder
Produced byGene Wilder
StarringGene Wilder
Carol Kane
Dom DeLuise
CinematographyGerald Hirschfeld
Edited byAnthony A. Pellegrino
Music byJohn Morris
Production
company
Distributed by20th Century Fox
Release dates
  • December 16, 1977 (1977-12-16) (New York)
  • December 18, 1977 (1977-12-18) (Los Angeles)
Running time
89 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$4.8 million
Box office$21 million

The World's Greatest Lover is a 1977 American parody film directed, written by and starring Gene Wilder, and co-starring Carol Kane and Dom DeLuise. It is a tribute/spoof of classic silent comedies and the "old Hollywood" of the 1920s, specifically the popularity of romantic icon Rudolph Valentino.

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