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A Pair of Briefs (1962): cast, story & where to watch

1962 · Film · ★ 5.7

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Released in 1962, A Pair of Briefs is a comedy film directed by Ralph Thomas, running about 90 minutes. “A look at humor on the lighter side of the law---when a lady lawyer made a BRIEF appearance and--won HER case with LAUGHTER!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. She's new in chambers, and he's a troublemaker. But what 'is' the true status of the old lady's wartime marriage, and can the two young legal minds find the answer?

Who’s in it. A Pair of Briefs stars Michael Craig as Tony Stevens, Mary Peach as Frances Pilbright, Brenda De Banzie as Gladys Rose Hanley and James Robertson Justice as Justice Haddon, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, A Pair of Briefs 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 A Pair of Briefs page.

If you liked it. Fans of A Pair of Briefs tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch A Pair of Briefs (1962)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Pair of Briefs change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is A Pair of Briefs worth watching?
A Pair of Briefs holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in A Pair of Briefs?
A Pair of Briefs stars Michael Craig, Mary Peach, Brenda De Banzie, James Robertson Justice and Ron Moody.