| The Birds and the Bees | |
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| Directed by | Norman Taurog |
| Screenplay by | Sidney Sheldon Norman Taurog |
| Story by | Sidney Sheldon |
| Produced by | Paul Jones |
| Starring | George Gobel Mitzi Gaynor David Niven |
| Cinematography | Daniel L. Fapp |
| Edited by | Archie Marshek |
| Music by | Walter Scharf |
Production company | Gomalco Productions |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $1.8 million (US)[1] |
The Birds and the Bees is a 1956 American screwball comedy film with songs, starring George Gobel, Mitzi Gaynor and David Niven. A remake of Preston Sturges' 1941 film The Lady Eve, which was based on a story by Monckton Hoffe, the film was directed by Norman Taurog and written by Sidney Sheldon. The costumes for the film were designed by Edith Head.
- ^ 'The Top Box-Office Hits of 1956', Variety Weekly, January 2, 1957