Cinema: Mr. First Lady

Kisses for My President. Don't like Goldwater? Don't like Johnson either? Cheer up, says this sappy little election-year comedy. Having the wrong man for President isn't half as bad as having the wrong man for First Lady.

Seems that Fred MacMurray is married to Polly Bergen, who becomes the first woman President of the United States. That makes Fred, in effect, mistress of the White House. While his wife runs the country, Fred runs the home. He plans the meals, looks after the children, goes shopping with visiting VIPs, sends the missus off to work with a kiss, and in the evening...

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