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Mel Edison has just lost his job after many years and now has to cope with being unemployed at middle age during an intense NYC heat wave.
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1975-03-14
- video_camera_front Companies Warner Bros. Pictures
- timer Runtime: 98 Mins
- star Rating: 6.7 / 10
- favorite Likes: 67 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0072034
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smart_display Cast

Jack Lemmon
Mel Edison

Anne Bancroft
Edna Edison

Gene Saks
Harry Edison

Elizabeth Wilson
Pauline

Florence Stanley
Pearl

Maxine Stuart
Belle

Ed Peck
Man Upstairs

Gene Blakely
Charlie

Ivor Francis
Psychiatrist

Stack Pierce
Detective

Patricia Marshall
Woman Upstairs

Dee Carroll
Helen

Ketty Lester
Unemployment Clerk

M. Emmet Walsh
Doorman

F. Murray Abraham
Taxi Driver

James McCallion
Mr. Cooperman

Fat Thomas
Bus Driver

Arlen Stuart
Elevator Passenger

Sylvester Stallone
Youth in Park

Alan DeWitt
Wayne Morgan

Harry Ray
Man with Dog

Lonnie Burr
Man on Street (uncredited)

Eddie Garrett
Elevator Passenger (uncredited)

Ben Lautman
NYU Student (uncredited)

Dave Michaels
Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)

Gary Owens
Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)

John Ritter
Elevator Passenger (uncredited)

Cosmo Sardo
Subway Passenger (uncredited)

Norman Stevans
Elevator Passenger (uncredited)

Joe Turkel
Man Upstairs (voice) (uncredited)
groups Crew

Melvin Frank
Producer

Marvin March
Set Decoration

Billie Owens
Sound Effects Editor

Arthur H. Pullen
Sound Effects Editor

Ed Scheid
Sound Effects Editor

John O. Young
Sound Effects Editor

Randy Nite
Sound Editor

Melvin Frank
Director

Neil Simon
Theatre Play

Marvin Hamlisch
Original Music Composer

Philip H. Lathrop
Director of Photography

Hal Klein
Unit Production Manager

Howard Roessel
First Assistant Director

Bruce Satterlee
Second Assistant Director

Dennis J. Parrish
Property Master

Gene Lauritzen
Construction Coordinator

Mentor Huebner
Production Illustrator

Billy Mauch
Dialogue Editor

Al Overton
Sound

Neil Simon
Screenplay

Tex Rudloff
Sound

Arthur Bloom
Boom Operator

Jack C. Jacobsen
Sound Mixer

James Perdue
Sound Recordist

Lou Barlia
Camera Operator

Vinnie Gerardo
Assistant Camera

Carl Manoogian
Key Grip

Michael J. Harte
Wardrobe Supervisor

Thalia Phillips
Wardrobe Supervisor

Hope Williams
Script Supervisor

Alan DeWitt
Dialogue Coach

Pete Candoli
Musician

Donald Harris
Music Editor

Tommy Tedesco
Musician

Arnold Saint Subber
Other

Bob Wyman
Editor

Joel Schumacher
Costume Design

E. Preston Ames
Art Direction

Harry Ray
Makeup Artist

Fred Williams
Makeup Artist

Sherry Wilson
Hairdresser
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