Lover Come Back (1946): cast, story & where to watch
1946 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 1946, Lover Come Back is a comedy film directed by William A. Seiter, running about 90 minutes. “HE Howls...SHE Prowls...It's a Panic!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A wife decides to take revenge when she learns her husband has been unfaithful.
Who’s in it. Lover Come Back stars Lucille Ball as Kay Williams, George Brent as Bill Williams, Vera Zorina as Madeleine Laslo and Charles Winninger as Pa Williams, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Lover Come Back has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lover Come Back page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lover Come Back tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lover Come Back (1946)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Lover Come Back change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Lover Come Back worth watching?
- Lover Come Back holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Lover Come Back?
- Lover Come Back stars Lucille Ball, George Brent, Vera Zorina, Charles Winninger and Elisabeth Risdon.
- When was Lover Come Back released?
- Lover Come Back was released in 1946, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.