The War Between Men and Women

The War Between Men and Women

Infobox Film
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 Harris
Jason 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, and Jason Robards. It is based on the writings of humorist James Thurber, and was released in 1972 by Cinema 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 by Danny 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

* 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

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