Two for the Seesaw (1962)
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Directors
Robert Wise
Cast
Robert Mitchum, Shirley MacLaine, Edmon Ryan, Elisabeth Fraser, Eddie Firestone, Billy Gray
The story
Jerry Ryan (Mitchum) is a lawyer from Nebraska who has recently separated from his wife, Tess, and moved into a shabby apartment in New York City. He is struggling with the divorce, which is still being finalized, and takes long walks at night. At a party, he meets Gittel Mosca (MacLaine), a struggling dancer.
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Romance Film, comedy drama, drama film, romance film
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