The read
It runs a compact 56m.
Synopsis
Real-life couple Eli Wallach and Anne Jackson star in this 1971 television adaptation of Murray Schisgal's moving play, in which married law student Paul Cunningham takes a job as a typist for an ad agency, where he meets lonely spinster Sylvia. Through a series of flashbacks and flash-forwards, the story of their relationship and developing romance unfolds. Emmy Award winner Glenn Jordan directs this volume from the Broadway Theater Archive.
Ratings
IMDb7.8/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Glenn JordanDirector
- Murray SchisgalWriter
Cast
- Anne JacksonSylvia Payton
- Eli WallachPaul Cunningham
Themes
stage adaptation