Ladybug Ladybug (film)

Ladybug Ladybug is a 1963 American docudrama film directed by Frank Perry and written by Eleanor Perry. The film is a commentary on the psychological effects of the Cold War, the title deriving from the classic nursery rhyme. It marked the film debuts of William Daniels, Estelle Parsons and Jane Connell.

Ladybug Ladybug
Theatrical release poster
Directed byFrank Perry
Written byEleanor Perry
Based on"They Thought the War Was On!"
by Lois Dickert
Produced byFrank Perry
Starring
CinematographyLeonard Hirschfield
Edited byArmond Lebowitz
Music byBob Cobert
Production
company
Francis Productions Inc.
Distributed byUnited Artists
Release date
  • December 23, 1963 (1963-12-23)
Running time
82 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$320,000

The film was inspired by a McCall's magazine story about an actual incident at a California elementary school during the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis.

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