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Desperate Characters

Plot: Sophie and Otto Bentwood are a middle-aged, middle class, childless Brooklyn Heights couple trapped in a loveless marriage. He is an attorney, she a translator of books
Release Date: Wednesday, September 22 1971
53 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Shirley MacLaineShirley MacLaineShirley MacLaine was 37 in Desperate Characters as 'Sophie Bentwood'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 24 1934
Portrait of Kenneth MarsKenneth MarsKenneth Mars was 36 in Desperate Characters as 'Otto Bentwood'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 14 1935 –
Sat, Feb 12 2011
Portrait of Sada ThompsonSada ThompsonSada Thompson was 43 in Desperate Characters as 'Claire'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 27 1927 –
Wed, May 04 2011
Portrait of Jack SomackJack SomackJack Somack was >> in Desperate Characters as 'Leon'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gerald S. O'LoughlinGerald S. O'LoughlinGerald S. O'Loughlin was 49 in Desperate Characters as 'Charlie'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 23 1921 –
Fri, Jul 31 2015
Portrait of Chris GampelChris GampelChris Gampel was >> in Desperate Characters as 'Mike Holstein'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mary Alan HokansonMary Alan HokansonMary Alan Hokanson was 54 in Desperate Characters as 'Flo Holstein'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 25 1916 –
Tue, Feb 15 1994
Portrait of Robert BauerRobert BauerRobert Bauer was >> in Desperate Characters as 'Young Man'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Carol KaneCarol KaneCarol Kane was 19 in Desperate Characters as 'Young Girl'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 18 1952
Portrait of Michael HigginsMichael HigginsMichael Higgins was 51 in Desperate Characters as 'Francis Early'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 20 1920 –
Wed, Nov 05 2008
Portrait of Michael McAloneyMichael McAloneyMichael McAloney was >> in Desperate Characters as 'Raconteur'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wallace RooneyWallace RooneyWallace Rooney was 60 in Desperate Characters as 'Man on Subway'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 29 1910 –
Thu, Oct 10 1996
Portrait of Rose GregorioRose GregorioRose Gregorio was 45 in Desperate Characters as 'Ruth'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 17 1925 –
Thu, Aug 17 2023
Portrait of Elena KaramElena KaramElena Karam was 62 in Desperate Characters as 'Saleslady'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 27 1909 –
Fri, Mar 30 2001
Portrait of Nick SmithNick SmithNick Smith was >> in Desperate Characters as 'The Caller'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert DelbertRobert DelbertRobert Delbert was >> in Desperate Characters as 'Hospital Attendant'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shauneille PerryShauneille PerryShauneille Perry was 42 in Desperate Characters as 'Woman Doctor (as Shauneille Ryder)'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 26 1929 –
Thu, Jun 09 2022
Portrait of Gonzalee FordGonzalee FordGonzalee Ford was >> in Desperate Characters as 'Nurse'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Patrick McVeyPatrick McVeyPatrick McVey was 61 in Desperate Characters as 'Mr. Haynes'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 17 1910 –
Fri, Jul 06 1973
Portrait of L. J. DavisL. J. DavisL. J. Davis was >> in Desperate Characters as 'Tom'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Norman I. CohenNorman I. CohenNorman I. Cohen was >> in Desperate Characters as 'Assistant Director, Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank D. GilroyFrank D. GilroyFrank D. Gilroy was 45 in Desperate Characters as 'Screenplay, Producer, Director'
Birthday: Tue, Oct 13 1925 –
Sat, Sep 12 2015
Portrait of François MoullinFrançois MoullinFrançois Moullin was >> in Desperate Characters as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Urs FurrerUrs FurrerUrs Furrer was >> in Desperate Characters as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul LeafPaul LeafPaul Leaf was >> in Desperate Characters as 'Co-Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert Q. LovettRobert Q. LovettRobert Q. Lovett was >> in Desperate Characters as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Thu, Aug 18 2022
Portrait of Geraldine FabrikantGeraldine FabrikantGeraldine Fabrikant was >> in Desperate Characters as 'Assistant Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rick ShaineRick ShaineRick Shaine was >> in Desperate Characters as 'Assistant Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Thomas HalpinThomas HalpinThomas Halpin was >> in Desperate Characters as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sanford RackowSanford RackowSanford Rackow was >> in Desperate Characters as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ron CarterRon CarterRon Carter was >> in Desperate Characters as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jim HallJim HallJim Hall was >> in Desperate Characters as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lee KonitzLee KonitzLee Konitz was 43 in Desperate Characters as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Thu, Oct 13 1927 –
Wed, Apr 15 2020
Portrait of Michael HaleyMichael HaleyMichael Haley was 29 in Desperate Characters as 'Assistant Production Manager'
Birthday: Tue, Sep 22 1942
Portrait of Vic RamosVic RamosVic Ramos was 41 in Desperate Characters as 'Extras Casting'
Birthday: Mon, Sep 01 1930 –
Sun, Oct 21 2007
Portrait of James GiblinJames GiblinJames Giblin was >> in Desperate Characters as 'Transportation Captain'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Herbert F. MulliganHerbert F. MulliganHerbert F. Mulligan was >> in Desperate Characters as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peggy FarrellPeggy FarrellPeggy Farrell was 39 in Desperate Characters as 'Wardrobe Master'
Birthday: Thu, Jun 02 1932 –
Sun, Aug 29 2021
Portrait of Dick VorisekDick VorisekDick Vorisek was 53 in Desperate Characters as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Birthday: Thu, Feb 21 1918 –
Tue, Nov 07 1989
Portrait of Roberta HodesRoberta HodesRoberta Hodes was >> in Desperate Characters as 'Script Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John H. BolzJohn H. BolzJohn H. Bolz was >> in Desperate Characters as 'Sound Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sarah E. GifftSarah E. GifftSarah E. Gifft was >> in Desperate Characters as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ronald M. LautoreRonald M. LautoreRonald M. Lautore was >> in Desperate Characters as 'Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Adeline Leonard SeakwoodAdeline Leonard SeakwoodAdeline Leonard Seakwood was >> in Desperate Characters as 'Production Secretary'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack Dalton Jr.Jack Dalton Jr.Jack Dalton Jr. was >> in Desperate Characters as 'Boom Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Louis GerolomiLouis GerolomiLouis Gerolomi was >> in Desperate Characters as 'Gaffer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Louis S. Toth, Jr.Louis S. Toth, Jr.Louis S. Toth, Jr. was >> in Desperate Characters as 'Grip'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert ReillyRobert ReillyRobert Reilly was >> in Desperate Characters as 'Property Master'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edgar LansburyEdgar LansburyEdgar Lansbury was 41 in Desperate Characters as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 12 1930 –
Thu, May 02 2024
Portrait of Paula FoxPaula FoxPaula Fox was >> in Desperate Characters as 'Novel'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday