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Kiss Me, Stupid

Directed by Billy Wilder

Starring Dean Martin, Kim Novak

It happened in Climax, Nevada

While traveling home from Vegas, an amorous lounge singer named Dino gets conned by a local mechanic/songwriter into staying in town for the night. The mechanic's songwriting partner, Orville, offers Dino his home for overnight lodging and enlists a local waitress/call girl to pose as his wife in order to placate Dino's urges.