Her Cardboard Lover

Her Cardboard Lover

Playing with love is risky- but such fun!

NR 1942 · 93 min · ★ 4.9 · Comedy, Romance

A flirt tries to make her fiancée jealous by hiring a gigolo.

Directed by George Cukor · Written by Jacques Deval

Your Rating

Where to Watch

Rent or Buy

Amazon VideoApple TV Store

Cast

Make it a double feature

3h 26m together

Her Cardboard Lover

The Philadelphia Story

Both from George Cukor.

More from George CukorSee all →

The Philadelphia StoryThe Philadelphia Story · 1940
The Philadelphia Story
7.51940
MovieComedyRomance
When a rich woman's ex-husband and a tabloid-type reporter turn up just before her planned remarriage, she begins to learn the truth about herself.
GaslightGaslight · 1944
Gaslight
7.51944
MovieThrillerDrama
A newlywed fears she's going mad when strange things start happening at the family mansion.
The Prisoner of ZendaThe Prisoner of Zenda · 1937
The Prisoner of Zenda
7.51937
MovieRomanceAdventure
A kingdom's ascending heir, marked for assassination, switches identities with a lookalike, who takes his place at the coronation. When the real king is kidnapped, his followers try to find him, while the stand-in falls in love with the king's intended bride, the beautiful Princess Flavia.
My Fair LadyMy Fair Lady · 1964
My Fair Lady
7.51964
MovieComedyRomance
A snobbish phonetics professor agrees to a wager that he can take a flower girl and make her presentable in high society.
HolidayHoliday · 1938
Holiday
7.31938
MovieComedyRomance
Johnny Case, a freethinking financier, has finally found the girl of his dreams — Julia Seton, the spoiled daughter of a socially prominent millionaire — and she's agreed to marry him. But when Johnny plans a holiday for the two to enjoy life while they are still young, his fiancée has other plans & that is for Johnny to work in her father's bank!
Born YesterdayBorn Yesterday · 1950
Born Yesterday
7.31950
MovieComedyRomance
Uncouth, loud-mouth junkyard tycoon Harry Brock descends upon Washington D.C. to buy himself a congressman or two, bringing with him his mistress, ex-showgirl Billie Dawn.
The WomenThe Women · 1939
The Women
7.21939
MovieComedyDrama
A happily married woman lets her catty friends talk her into divorce when her husband strays.
A Star Is BornA Star Is Born · 1954
A Star Is Born
7.11954
MovieDramaMusic
A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral.
Adam's RibAdam's Rib · 1949
Adam's Rib
7.11949
MovieComedyRomance
A woman's attempted murder of her uncaring husband results in everyday quarrels in the lives of Adam and Amanda, a pair of happily married lawyers who end up on opposite sides of the case in court.
It Should Happen to YouIt Should Happen to You · 1954
It Should Happen to You
7.11954
MovieComedyRomance
Gladys Glover has just lost her modeling job when she meets filmmaker Pete Sheppard shooting a documentary in Central Park. For Pete it's love at first sight, but Gladys has her mind on other things, making a name for herself. Through a fluke of advertising she winds up with her name plastered over 10 billboards throughout city.
CamilleCamille · 1936
Camille
7.01936
MovieDramaRomance
Life in 1847 Paris is as spirited as champagne and as unforgiving as the gray morning after. In gambling dens and lavish soirees, men of means exert their wills and women turned courtesans exult in pleasure. One such woman is Marguerite Gautier, who begins a sumptuous romance with Armand Duval.
Little WomenLittle Women · 1933
Little Women
6.81933
MovieDramaFamily
Four sisters come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War.
Dinner at EightDinner at Eight · 1933
Dinner at Eight
6.81933
MovieComedyDrama
An ambitious New York socialite plans an extravagant dinner party as her businessman husband, Oliver, contends with financial woes, causing a lot of tension between the couple. Meanwhile, their high-society friends and associates, including the gruff Dan Packard and his sultry spouse, Kitty, contend with their own entanglements, leading to revelations at the much-anticipated dinner.
David CopperfieldDavid Copperfield · 1935
David Copperfield
6.71935
MovieDramaRomance
A young man journeys from a difficult childhood to maturity, exploring social injustice, personal development, and the complexities of human relationships.
Desire MeDesire Me · 1947
Desire Me
6.51947
MovieRomanceWar
A war widow falls in love with the man who informed her of her husband's death.
Let's Make LoveLet's Make Love · 1960
Let's Make Love
6.41960
MovieComedyRomance
When billionaire Jean-Marc Clement learns that he is to be satirized in an off-Broadway revue, he passes himself off as an actor playing him in order to get closer to the beautiful star of the show, Amanda Dell.

More Like This

Grand CanyonGrand Canyon · 1991
Grand Canyon
6.41991
MovieDramaCrime
Grand Canyon revolved around six residents from different backgrounds whose lives intertwine in modern-day Los Angeles. At the center of the film is the unlikely friendship of two men from different races and classes brought together when one finds himself in jeopardy in the other's rough neighborhood.
Vegas VacationVegas Vacation · 1997
Vegas Vacation
6.01997
MovieComedy
The Griswold family hits the road again for a typically ill-fated vacation, this time to the glitzy mecca of slots and showgirls—Las Vegas.
Money TalksMoney Talks · 1997
Money Talks
6.01997
MovieActionComedy
Sought by police and criminals, a small-time huckster makes a deal with a TV newsman for protection.
Buffalo '66Buffalo '66 · 1998
Buffalo '66
7.11998
MovieDramaRomance
Billy is released after five years in prison. In the next moment, he kidnaps teenage student Layla and visits his parents with her, pretending she is his girlfriend and they will soon marry.
The Man Who Invented ChristmasThe Man Who Invented Christmas · 2017
The Man Who Invented Christmas
6.82017
MovieDramaHistory
In 1843, despite the fact that Dickens is a successful writer, the failure of his latest book puts his career at a crossroads, until the moment when, struggling with inspiration and confronting reality with his childhood memories, a new character is born in the depths of his troubled mind; an old, lonely, embittered man, so vivid, so human, that a whole world grows around him, a story so inspiring that changed the meaning of Christmas forever.
Otto - The MovieOtto - The Movie · 1985
Otto - The Movie
6.51985
MovieComedy
East Friesian Otto moves to the big city Hamburg. There he gets into trouble with a loan shark and needs to find a way to impress his love interest Silvia.
Cry-BabyCry-Baby · 1990
Cry-Baby
6.51990
MovieComedyRomance
A prim and proper schoolgirl goes against her society grandmother's wishes when she dates a motorcycle-riding juvenile delinquent.
Confessions of a ShopaholicConfessions of a Shopaholic · 2009
Confessions of a Shopaholic
6.52009
MovieComedyRomance
In the glamorous world of New York City, Rebecca Bloomwood is a fun-loving girl who is really good at shopping – a little too good, perhaps. She dreams of working for her favorite fashion magazine, but can't quite get her foot in the door – until ironically, she snags a job as an advice columnist for a financial magazine published by the same company.
Let It RideLet It Ride · 1989
Let It Ride
6.31989
MovieComedy
An average kind of guy who has a slight problem with gambling goes to the track, and mystically, it seems as though he can't lose, no matter how he bets; and he has an incredible day.
God of Gamblers' ReturnGod of Gamblers' Return · 1994
God of Gamblers' Return
6.61994
MovieActionComedy
Ko Chun, the God of Gamblers, vows to keep his identity hidden while looking for the gangsters who murdered his pregnant wife.
VolunteersVolunteers · 1985
Volunteers
5.51985
MovieComedy
After graduating from Yale in 1962, womanizing Lawrence flees a gambling debt that his rich dad won't pay and takes his roomie's place as a Peace Corps Volunteer in the Thai Golden Triangle with two other PCVs. Will he survive two years?
Ocean's ElevenOcean's Eleven · 1960
Ocean's Eleven
6.41960
MovieCrimeComedy
Danny Ocean and his gang attempt to rob the five biggest casinos in Las Vegas in one night.
The EdukatorsThe Edukators · 2004
The Edukators
7.22004
MovieDramaComedy
Three activists cobble together a kidnapping plot after they encounter a businessman in his home.
Bang, Boom, BangBang, Boom, Bang · 1999
Bang, Boom, Bang
7.61999
MovieCrimeAction
Bank robber Kalle Grabowski escapes from prison while his unemployed smalltime crook buddy is sitting around doing nothing after he just lost all their money. A fast paced comedy from German director Peter Thorwarth.

Rate this film

Your ratings make Midnight smarter