Cactus Flower

Distraught when her middle-aged lover breaks a date with her, 21-year-old Toni Simmons attempts suicide. Impressed by her action, her lover, dentist Julian Winston reconsiders marrying Toni, but he worries about her insistence on honesty. Having fabricated a wife and three children, Julian readily accepts when his devoted nurse, Stephanie, who has secretly loved Julian for years, offers to act as his wife and demand a divorce.

Discover

Walter Matthau

Dr. Julian Winston

Ingrid Bergman

Stephanie Dickinson

Goldie Hawn

Toni Simmons

Jack Weston

Harvey Greenfield

Rick Lenz

Igor Sullivan

Vito Scotti

Señor Arturo Sánchez

Irene Hervey

Mrs. Durant

Eve Bruce

Georgia

Irwin Charone

Record Store Manager

Linda Burton

Waitress (uncredited)

Hy Chase

1st Waiter (uncredited)

Art

Robert Clatworthy

Production Design

Edward G. Boyle

Set Decoration

Camera

Charles Lang

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Moss Mabry

Costume Design

Crew

Miriam Nelson

Choreographer

Directing

Gene Saks

Director

Anthony Ray

Assistant Director

Editing

Production

Sound

Quincy Jones

Original Music Composer

Writing

Abe Burrows

Theatre Play

Jean-Pierre Grédy

Theatre Play

I. A. L. Diamond

Screenplay

Pierre Barillet

Theatre Play

Art

Robert Clatworthy

Production Design

Edward G. Boyle

Set Decoration

Camera

Charles Lang

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Moss Mabry

Costume Design

Crew

Miriam Nelson

Choreographer

Directing

Gene Saks

Director

Anthony Ray

Assistant Director

Editing

Production

Sound

Quincy Jones

Original Music Composer

Writing

Abe Burrows

Theatre Play

Jean-Pierre Grédy

Theatre Play

I. A. L. Diamond

Screenplay

Pierre Barillet

Theatre Play