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Husbands 1970 Directed by John Cassavetes

A comedy about life, death and freedom.

A common friend's sudden death brings three men, married with children, to reconsider their lives and ultimately leave the country together. But mindless enthusiasm for regained freedom will be short-lived.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Languages Cantonese , English
Gneres Comedy , Drama
Production Companies Columbia Pictures , Faces Music
Budget $1,000,000
Release Date 8 December 1970
131 mins
Cast
Peter Falk Archie Black
John Cassavetes Gus Demetri
Jenny Runacre Mary Tynan
Jenny Lee Wright Pearl Billingham
Delores Delmar The Countess
Eleanor Zee Mrs. Hines
Claire Malis Stuart's Wife
Peggy Lashbrook Diana Mallabee
John Armstrong "Happy Birthday" Singer
Antoinette Kray "Jesus Loves Me" Singer
Lorraine MacMartin Annie's Mother
Joseph Boley Minister
Judith Lowry Stuart's Grandmother
Edgar Franken Ed Weintraub
Joseph Hardy Shanghai Lil
David Rowlands Stuart Jackson
Gena Rowlands Party Guest
Robert Dahdah Crowd (uncredited)
Harry Fielder Hippy at Roundhouse (uncredited)
Rick Lester Man on the Train (uncredited)
Anne O’Donnell Nurse (uncredited)
Rhonda Parker Margaret (uncredited)
K.C. Townsend Barmaid (uncredited)
Gena Wheeler Nurse (uncredited)