A Global Affair
“Bob's On The Road To Paternity!”
Synopsis
Bob Hope becomes surrogate father to a baby found abandoned at the United Nations. Director Jack Arnold's 1964 comedy also stars Yvonne De Carlo, Robert Sterling, John McGiver and Lilo Pulver.
Top Cast
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Bob Hope
Frank Larrimore
Michèle Mercier
Lisette
Elga Andersen
Yvette
Yvonne De Carlo
Dolores
Miiko Taka
Fumiko
Robert Sterling
Randy Sterling
Nehemiah Persoff
Under Secretary Segura
John McGiver
Mr. Snifter
Jacques Bergerac
Guy Duval
Mickey Shaughnessy
Police Officer Dugan
Liselotte Pulver
Sonya
Tanya Lemani George
Panja (uncredited)
Françoise Ruggieri
Woman
Rafer Johnson
Nigerian Representative
Hugh Downs
TV Newscaster
Billy Halop
Cab Driver
Edmon Ryan
Gavin
Martin Blaine
Man
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 30, 1964
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jack Arnold
- Screenplay & Story
- Bob Fisher, Charles Lederer, Arthur Marx
- Original Score
- Dominic Frontiere
- Original Title
- A Global Affair
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Studios
- Seven Arts Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jack Arnold
Bob Fisher, Charles Lederer, Arthur Marx, Eugene Vale
Dominic Frontiere
Joseph Ruttenberg
Bud Molin
Department Leadership Roster
Jack Arnold
Director
Bob Fisher
Screenplay
Charles Lederer
Screenplay
Arthur Marx
Screenplay
Joseph Ruttenberg
Director of Photography
Bud Molin
Editor
Dominic Frontiere
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Global Affair
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Global Affair about?
Bob Hope becomes surrogate father to a baby found abandoned at the United Nations. Director Jack Arnold's 1964 comedy also stars Yvonne De Carlo, Robert Sterling, John McGiver and Lilo Pulver.
Who directed A Global Affair?
A Global Affair was directed by Jack Arnold.
Who stars in A Global Affair?
The principal cast of A Global Affair includes Bob Hope, Michèle Mercier, Elga Andersen, Yvonne De Carlo, Miiko Taka.
When was A Global Affair released and how long is it?
A Global Affair was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
Who composed the musical score for A Global Affair?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Global Affair was composed by Dominic Frontiere.
What is the age rating and content advisory for A Global Affair?
A Global Affair holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.).