The Affair (1973 film)
The Affair is a 1973 American TV movie directed by Gilbert Cates and starring Natalie Wood, Robert Wagner, Bruce Davison and Jamie Smith-Jackson.
The Affair | |
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Genre | Drama Romance |
Written by | Barbara Turner |
Directed by | Gilbert Cates |
Starring | Natalie Wood Robert Wagner Bruce Davison Jamie Smith-Jackson |
Music by | George Aliceson Tipton |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
Production | |
Executive producer(s) | Aaron Spelling Leonard Goldberg |
Producer(s) | Parke Perine (associate producer) |
Cinematography | Gerald Hirschfeld |
Editor(s) | Folmar Blangsted |
Running time | 74 minutes |
Production company(s) | Spelling-Goldberg Productions |
Distributor | Sony Pictures Television |
Release | |
Original network | ABC |
Picture format | Color |
Audio format | Mono |
Original release |
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The film starred Natalie Wood in her first appearance since Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice. Her co-star was Robert Wagner, her first husband whom she recently remarried.[1]
Plot
A 32-year-old disabled songwriter falls in love for the first time.
Cast
- Natalie Wood as Courtney Patterson
- Robert Wagner as Marcus Simon
- Bruce Davison as Jamie Patterson
- Jamie Smith-Jackson as Jennifer (as Jamie Smith Jackson)
- Pat Harrington Jr. as Frank (as Pat Harrington)
- Kent Smith as Mr. Patterson
- Paul Ryan as Bobbie
- Frances Reid as Mrs. Patterson
- Mark Roberts as Howard
- Anna Aries as Annie Simon
- Steve Riskas as Peter
- Brett Ericson as Evan
- Robert Stull as Michael
- Anna Karen as Willa
- Paul Pepper as Engineer
- Suzanne Taylor as Hostess (as Sue Taylor)
- Victoria Carroll as First Man's Wife
- Keith Walker as First Man
- Marland Proctor as Second Man
Production
Wagner and Wood made the film for Spelling-Goldberg Productions, which offered them a development deal for a series in which they did not appear. The series ended up being Charlie's Angels.[2]
Reception
The Los Angeles Times wrote "Natalie Wood turns in what is perhaps her finest performance to date."[3]
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See also
References
- Haber, J. (Nov 19, 1973). "Sinatra: A friend in need indeed". Los Angeles Times. ProQuest 157466753.
- Haber, J. (Nov 25, 1973). "Nat and bob--together again for the first time". Los Angeles Times. ProQuest 157337681.
- Thomas, K. (Nov 20, 1973). "TV MOVIE REVIEW". Los Angeles Times. ProQuest 157385350.
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