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A man (Anthony Newley) tries to win back his ex-wife (Stefanie Powers), whose builder husband wants to evict her mother.
  • Rating:
    PG
  • Genre:
    comedy
  • Original Language:
    English
  • Director:
    John Trent
  • Producer:
    David Perlmutter
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  • Production Co:
    Quadrant Films, Canadian Film Development Corporation (CFDC)

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Anthony Newley
Sweeney
Stefanie Powers
Georgina
Isaac Hayes
Moriarty
Lloyd Bochner
Burton
Yvonne De Carlo
Julia
Henry Ramer
Prince
Lawrence Dane
Broom
John Candy
Kopek
Moya Fenwick
Mrs. Chorley
John Trent
Director
David Perlmutter
Producer
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