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COMEDY . 1968 . 1h 48m . 6.7/10

No Way to Treat a Lady_

"...or is it?"

Christopher Gill is a psychotic killer who uses various disguises to trick and strangle his victims. Moe Brummel is a single and harassed New York City police detective who starts to get phone calls from the strangler and builds a strange alliance as a result. Kate Palmer is a swinging, hip tour guide who witnesses the strangler leaving her dead neighbor's apartment and sets her sights on the detective. Moe's live-in mother wishes her son would be a successful Jewish doctor like his big brother.

Starring Rod Steiger, Lee Remick, George Segal
Box Office $3.1M
6.7/10
Rating
$3.1M
Box Office
1h 48m
Runtime
1968
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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...or is it?

Christopher Gill is a psychotic killer who uses various disguises to trick and strangle his victims. Moe Brummel is a single and harassed New York City police detective who starts to get phone calls from the strangler and builds a strange alliance as a result. Kate Palmer is a swinging, hip tour guide who witnesses the strangler leaving her dead neighbor's apartment and sets her sights on the detective. Moe's live-in mother wishes her son would be a successful Jewish doctor like his big brother.

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Cast
Rod Steiger stars as Christopher Gill in No Way to Treat a Lady.
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Year context
No Way to Treat a Lady was released 58 years ago in 1968.
Overview
Christopher Gill is a psychotic killer who uses various disguises to trick and strangle his victims. Moe Brummel is a single and harassed New York City polic...
No Way to Treat a Lady is a Comedy, Thriller film with a runtime of 1h 48m.

BOX OFFICE

$3.1M
Revenue

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
108 min (1h 48m)
Country
Rating
6.7/10 (60 votes)
Box Office
$3,100,000

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is No Way to Treat a Lady about?
Christopher Gill is a psychotic killer who uses various disguises to trick and strangle his victims. Moe Brummel is a single and harassed New York City police detective who starts to get phone calls from the strangler and builds a strange alliance as a result. Kate Palmer is a swinging, hip tour guide who witnesses the strangler leaving her dead neighbor's apartment and sets her sights on the detective. Moe's live-in mother wishes her son would be a successful Jewish doctor like his big brother.
How long is No Way to Treat a Lady?
No Way to Treat a Lady has a runtime of 108 minutes (1h 48m).
Who stars in No Way to Treat a Lady?
The cast of No Way to Treat a Lady includes Rod Steiger, Lee Remick, George Segal, Eileen Heckart, Murray Hamilton.
How much did No Way to Treat a Lady make at the box office?
No Way to Treat a Lady earned $3,100,000 worldwide at the box office.
What is the rating of No Way to Treat a Lady?
No Way to Treat a Lady has a rating of 6.7 out of 10 based on 60 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Comedy Thriller
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