Two for the Seesaw (1962)

6.6/10 119 min Drama Romance

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.

Cast

Robert Mitchum

Jerry Ryan

Shirley MacLaine

Gittel 'Mosca' Moscawitz

Edmon Ryan

Frank Taubman

Elisabeth Fraser

Sophie

Eddie Firestone

Oscar

Billy Gray

Monsieur Jacoby

Ann Morgan Guilbert

Molly - Dance Student's Mother

Ken Berry

Larry

Julie Allred

Bill Borzage

Party Guest

Ralph Hart

Student

Red West

Party Guest

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