Lover Come Back (1961)

Ceremony Year: 1962Category: Best Original ScreenplayReleased: 1961

Nominated Talent & Credits

Stanley Shapiro— Stanley Shapiro, Paul Henning

Paul Henning— Stanley Shapiro, Paul Henning

Synopsis / Overview

Jerry Webster and Carol Templeton are rival Madison Avenue advertising executives who each dislike each other’s methods. After he steals a client out from under her cute little nose, revenge prompts her to infiltrate his secret "VIP" campaign in order to persuade the mystery product’s scientist to switch to her firm.

Historical Academy Record

WRITING (Story and Screenplay--written directly for the screen) — 34th Academy Awards (1962)

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