A woman is left on her own to raise her two children after the unexpected death of her husband.
Acting
Michael Learned carries every scene like she's drowning politely.
Direction
Thompson lets silences do the screaming.
Director
J. Lee Thompson
Michael Learned
Lynn Caine
Bradford Dillman
Richard
Farley Granger
Martin Caine
Carol Eve Rossen
Violet Brown
Louise Sorel
Vivian
Robert Lansing
Harold
Michelle Stacy
Buffy Caine
Carmen Mathews
Carmen
Katherine Woodville
Paula
Amzie Strickland
Matty
Nicholas Pryor
Mack
Harvey Jason
Aaron
Britt Leach
Driving Instructor
Edward Bell
Howard
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Made two years before An Unmarried Woman, this quietly pioneered the 'divorce widow' subgenre of 70s feminist cinema.
Thompson shot this between The Reincarnation of Peter Proud and St. Ives—his 'serious' period between exploitation hits.
US
