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Two for the Seesaw

A square from Nebraska? An off-beatnik from Greenwich Village? It just didn't figure ... that they would ... that they could ... that they did!
1962 | 119m | English

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Director: Robert Wise
Writer: Isobel Lennart
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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.
Release Date: Nov 21, 1962
Director: Robert Wise
Writer: Isobel Lennart
Genres: Drama, Romance
Keywords greenwich village
Production Companies United Artists, The Mirisch Company, Argyle Productions, Seesaw Productions
Box Office Revenue: $3,000,000
Budget: $0
Updates Updated: Aug 09, 2025
Entered: Apr 13, 2024
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Name Character
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
Danny Borzage Party Guest
Ralph Hart Student
Red West Party Guest
Name Job
Ted D. McCord Director of Photography
Stuart Gilmore Editor
Lambert E. Day Sound Designer
Wayne Fury Sound Effects Editor
Edward G. Boyle Set Decoration
Dixie McCoy Script Supervisor
Robert Wise Director
Lynn Stalmaster Casting
Boris Leven Production Design
Frank Westmore Makeup Artist
Orry-Kelly Costume Design
André Previn Original Music Composer
Isobel Lennart Screenplay
William Gibson Theatre Play
Name Title
Walter Mirisch Producer
Robert Wise Co-Producer
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