During a cross-country lecture tour, notoriously acerbic radio personality Sheridan Whiteside slips on the icy steps of the house of the Stanleys, a prominent Ohio family, and is forced to recuperate in their home during the Christmas holidays. The overbearing, self-centered celebrity soon comes to dominate the lives of the residents and everyone else who enters the household. ...$很搞笑,但也真的很吵,尤其是Banjo,跟磕了药一样,吵得我想撞墙。剧情总觉得怪怪的,秘书看到有其他女人要来抢记者就心灰意冷和记者闹别扭,听说情敌被铲除了立刻又喜上眉梢和记者重归于好,对男友这么没信心还准备要嫁给他没问题吗。$神经喜剧,吵闹但也爆笑,包袱一个接一个地抖个不停,毒舌的对白妙语连珠,一众角色塑造得鲜活得体。$除了埃罗尔·弗林在这里表演的那一晚,奶牛大的眼睛,小熊维尼,金吉罗杰斯式的幻想什么鬼$太长而且过于聒噪了,这样的喜剧需要的只是适当的“聒噪”。贝蒂每次出场都让我精神一振。John Barrymor没演男主贝蒂一直不爽,"she'd rather have acted with him reading from cue cards than with anyone else"$喜剧为追求效果被允许在多大程度上牺牲常识、逻辑和人物讨喜度真是很值得研究的问题……BD之外的角色都烦人得让我想一耳光把他们扇死。