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Jo, the mother of seven children, divorces her second husband in order to marry Jake, a successful but promiscuous screenwriter. Though they are physically and emotionally compatible, they are slowly torn apart.
Jo Armitage
Jake Armitage
Bob Conway
Beth Conway
Mr. James - Jo's father
Mrs. James - Jo's mother
Mr. Armitage - Jake's father
Giles
Philpot
Surgeon
Woman at Hairdresser's
Undertaker
Parson
Man at Party
Nanny
Doctor
Waitress at Zoo
First rate in every respect: plot, script, B&W cinematography, editing, music… but the real icing on the cake would be the performances of Bancroft and Finch, which I suspect are the best of their careers
July 16, 1964
Jo Armitage
Jake Armitage
Bob Conway
Beth Conway
Mr. James - Jo's father
Mrs. James - Jo's mother
Mr. Armitage - Jake's father
Giles
Philpot
Surgeon
Woman at Hairdresser's
Undertaker
Parson
Man at Party
Nanny
Doctor
Waitress at Zoo
First rate in every respect: plot, script, B&W cinematography, editing, music… but the real icing on the cake would be the performances of Bancroft and Finch, which I suspect are the best of their careers
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