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The Pumpkin Eater 1964 Directed by Jack Clayton

A Much Married Woman Who Drifts From Husband to Husband!

Jo, the mother of seven children, divorces her second husband in order to marry Jake, a successful but promiscuous screenwriter. Though they are physically and emotionally compatible, they are slowly torn apart.

Production Country United Kingdom
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gnere Drama
Production Company Romulus Films
Release Date 16 July 1964
110 mins
Cast
Anne Bancroft Jo Armitage
Peter Finch Jake Armitage
James Mason Bob Conway
Janine Gray Beth Conway
Cedric Hardwicke Mr. James - Jo's father
Rosalind Atkinson Mrs. James - Jo's mother
Alan Webb Mr. Armitage - Jake's father
Maggie Smith Philpot
Yootha Joyce Woman at Hairdresser's
John Junkin Undertaker
Frank Singuineau King of Israel
Gerald Sim Man at Party
Lesley Nunnerley Waitress at Zoo
Kate Nicholls Younger Dinah
Frances White Older Dinah
Phoebe Nicholls Younger Elizabeth
Elizabeth Dear Older Elizabeth
Gregory Phillips Older Pete
Michael Ridgeway Older Jack
Martin Norton Younger Jack
Fergus McClelland Older Fergus
Christopher Ellis Younger Fergus
Sharon Maxwell Older Sharon
Mimosa Annis Younger Sharon
Kash Dewar Older Mark
David Langton 1st Man in Bar
Ronald Leigh-Hunt 2nd Man in Bar
Ron Pember Removal Man
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