Period of Adjustment
- Original title
- Period of Adjustment
- Year
- 1962
- Running time
- 111 min.
- Country
United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Isobel Lennart. Novel: Tennessee Williams
- Cast
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- Jane Fonda
- Anthony Franciosa
- Jim Hutton
- Lois Nettleton
- Jack Albertson
- John McGiver
- Mabel Albertson
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- Music
- Cinematography
Paul Vogel (B&W)- Producer
Marten Pictures. Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)- Genre
- Comedy | Comedy-Drama. 1950s
- Movie Groups
- Tennessee Williams Adaptations
- Synopsis
- George Haverstick, a Korean war veteran, hastily marries Isabel, whom he met in hospital while he was recovering from a nervous condition. To Isabel's horror, they drive to Florida on their honeymoon in an old hearse. They spend much of the time quarreling, and then, on Christmas eve, they visit George's war buddy, Ralph Baltz. However Ralph's wife Dorothea has just walked out on him, taking their child. Each couple then observes the marital difficulties of the other couple.
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- Awards
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1962: Nominated for Oscar: Best Art Direction (B&W)1962: Golden Globes: Nominated for Best Film - Comedy and Actress (Fonda)1962: Writers Guild of America (WGA): Nominated for Best Comedy Screenplay
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