18 December 1973 Comedy, Romance, TV Movie 74 mins
A married couple is determined to find a girl for their recently divorced best friend.
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Ted Bessell as Paul Nesbitt
Lee Grant as Adele Ross
Larry Hagman as Frank Ross
Barbara Feldon as Valerie Norton
Nita Talbot as Evelyn Housner
George Furth as Barry Chambers
Alan Oppenheimer as Dr. Otto Ludwig
Patricia Harty as Roberta
Corinne Camacho as Deborah Nesbitt
Roger Perry as Keith
Barbara Rhoades as Marge
Linda Morrow as Barbara
Shirley O'Hara as Receptionist
Jomarie Ward as Hostess
Guy Remsen as Patrolman #1
Salvatore Corsitto as Waiter
J.A. Vapors Writer
Lillian Gallo Producer
Jack Elliott Original Music Composer
Allyn Ferguson Original Music Composer
Ben Colman Director of Photography
John A. Martinelli Editor
Eugène Lourié Art Direction
Dennis L. Judd II Production Executive
Howard Roessel Unit Manager
Charles Dismukes Second Assistant Director
Howard Roessel Assistant Director
Jay Sandrich Director
Rubin Carson Screenplay
Rubin Carson Story
United States 18 December 1973
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