Divorce American Style

After 17 years of marriage in American suburbia, Richard and Barbara Harmon step into the new world of divorce.

Cast

Dick Van Dyke

as Richard Harmon

Debbie Reynolds

as Barbara Harmon

Jason Robards

as Nelson Downes

Jean Simmons

as Nancy Downes

Van Johnson

as Al Yearling

Joe Flynn

as Lionel Blandsforth

Shelley Berman

as David Grieff

Martin Gabel

as Dr. Zenwinn

Lee Grant

as Dede Murphy

Pat Collins

as Herself

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