Summary:
In this 1975 adaptation of Neil Simon's stage play, director Herbert Ross presents the story of two old-time Vaudvillians played by Walter Matthau and George Burns in his first starring role since 1939's Honolulu. After decades apart, the cantankerous duo is persuaded to reunite for a television special despite the fact that they hate each other. Richard Benjamin co-sta... Full Summary >>

Cast:
Walter Matthau - (Willy Clark)
George Burns - (Al Lewis)
Richard Benjamin - (Ben Clark)
Lee Meredith - (Nurse in Sketch)
Carol Arthur - (Lewis' Daughter Doris)
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Review:
Probably no other playwright of recent times has understood the importance of structure and conflict more than Neil Simon -- not to mention the mechanics of building a laugh. While this has a down side -- sometimes Simon is slavishly dedicated to form, with the result that he forgets to fill in his characters or to cover up the machinery and ... Continue >>

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