Two for the Seesaw (1962)

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Two for the Seesaw on IMDb 6.7/10 1,233 votes

Released:
1962-11-21

Overview:
After leaving his wife, lawyer Jerry Ryan moves from Omaha, Nebraska to New York City to start a new life. While studying for the New York Bar Examination and working to finalize his divorce, Ryan meets dancer Gittel Mosca, and the two begin a cautious courtship. However, Ryan feels that he must come to terms with his failed marriage and overcome his lingering attachment to his ex-wife before he can redefine himself and embrace his budding romance.

Director:
Robert Wise

Runtime:
1h 59min

Genre:
Drama, Romance

  • Cast:
  • Robert Mitchum
    as
    Jerry Ryan
  • Shirley MacLaine
    as
    Gittel 'Mosca' Moscawitz
  • Edmon Ryan
    as
    Frank Taubman
  • Elisabeth Fraser
    as
    Sophie
  • Eddie Firestone
    as
    Oscar