- The War Between Men and Women
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name = The War Between Men and Women
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director =Melville Shavelson
producer =Danny Arnold
writer =Danny Arnold Melville Shavelson James Thurber (writings)
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starring =Jack Lemmon
Barbara HarrisJason Robards
music =Marvin Hamlisch
cinematography =Charles F. Wheeler
editing =Frank Bracht
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released = 1972
runtime = 110 min.
country = USA
language = English
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imdb_id = 0069483"The War Between Men and Women" is a comedy film starring
Jack Lemmon , Barbara Harris, andJason Robards . It is based on the writings of humoristJames Thurber , and was released in 1972 byCinema Center Films . Like many other films in the Cinema Center catalog, it has long been unavailable on home video, with the exception of a brief release on VHS in 2000. Nonetheless, it has been shown on television.The film was directed by
Melville Shavelson , creator of the 1969 Thurber-based television series "My World and Welcome to It ". The screenplay was by Shavelson and byDanny Arnold , who also worked on the 1969 series. Arnold is best known for his later television series, "Barney Miller ".Lisa Gerritsen , who plays Linda Kozlenko in the film, previously co-starred in "My World and Welcome to It" as Lydia Monroe.Cast
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Jack Lemmon as Peter Edward Wilson
* Barbara Harris as Theresa Alice Kozlenko
*Jason Robards as Stephen Kozlenko
*Herb Edelman as Howard Mann
*Lisa Gerritsen as Linda Kozlenko
*Moosie Drier as David Kozlenko
*Severn Darden as Dr. Harris
*Lisa Eilbacher as Caroline Kozlenko
*Lucille Meredith as Mrs. Schenker
*Ruth McDevitt as Old Woman
*Joey Faye as Delivery boy
*Alan DeWitt as Man
*John Zaremba as Minister
*Richard Gates as Bernie (as Rick Gates)
*Lea Marmer as Old Hag
*Janya Braunt as Nurse
*Olive Dunbar as Woman at Literary Tea
*Margaret Muse as Woman at Literary Tea
*Bill Hickman as Large Gentleman (as William Hickman)
*Joyce Brothers as Herself (as Dr. Joyce Brothers)Award nomination
The screenplay by Melville Shavelson and Danny Arnold was nominated for a
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Comedy Written Directly for the Screen.External links
*imdb title|id=0069483|title=The War Between Men and Women
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