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” Several To the Seesaw ” (1962, 119 min) The movie version of a phase gamble compiled by William Gibson (most remarkable for currently talking about “The new Miracle worker”), it a-listers Robert Mitchum since a middle aged lawyer of Nebraska who relocates to New york attempting to visited grips for the upcoming divorce proceedings regarding their partner out-of a dozen many years, exactly who after that fits Shirley MacLaine, a younger Jewish carry out-be-performer kook with a heart of gold. Pretty good acting as to what is essentailly a two-person enjoy (having short cameos by familiar sit-com face Elisabeth Fraser (“Sgt. Bilko”), Ken Berry (“Mayberry RFD”), and you will Ann Morgan Guibert (“The new Dick Van Dyke Show”), no matter if I might render MacLaine the border here (even when she did encourage me personally from an effective svelter Sylvia Schnauser regarding “Automobile 54, In which Are you currently?” in seems and you will mannerisms). There are numerous stunning B&W area scenes of your own very early 1960s Ny, but not nearly sufficient–director Robert Smart performed hardly any to open it gamble, thus the majority of it is talky world after talky world for the one of two apartments. Can’t state it isn’t well done, but there’s simply some thing unsatisfying regarding it (and it’s really not only the brand new stop–on midway because of, We began that have a difficult time to purchase Mitchum’s reputation. ). While you are a fan of both of these two stars, you should do it. Elsewise, proceed having caution.