We are saddened at the loss of any wednesday 2nd ad leah woodrow. Any wednesday was based on a broadway hit and starred jane fonda as a ditzy, heartsick mistress to. The film starred jane fonda, jason robards and dean. Bay area film, any wednesday, earns oscar consideration. We have new and used copies available, in 0 edition starting at. The humanism of the finest iranian cinema shines through the clouds of sadness in wednesday, may 9. Henderson builds a strong attraction towards ellen proves himself to be more of the faithful type than her twotiming lover is. Any wednesday is a light comedy smash still running on broadway. An author turned playwright, miss resniks early manuscript was given its first showing in the directors unit of the actors studio. And this is another rollicking behindthescenestrek with the playwright although more personally detailed than frank gilroys earlier commentary on the subject was roses. In the days of dinner theater, many actors made a good living traveling the circuit with shows like any wednesday, a broadway play made into a film in 1966. Any wednesday directed by robert ellis miller available.
Any wednesday cast and crew cast photos and info fandango. Leah was a true professional and a pleasure to work. Any wednesday 1966 ellen gordon jane fonda, a new york executives mistress falls for the executives young business associate when the young man is accidentally sent to use the apartment where the executive and his mistress get together every wednesday. Prolific american documentarian and academy award winner allie light and wellrespected canadian director patrick stark join forces to direct the timely. Read the full synopsis of any wednesday, 1966, directed by robert ellis miller, with jane fonda, jason robards jr. Any wednesday, original motion picture soundtrack album, music. The wednesdays, written by julie bourbeau and illustrated by jason beene, is a childrens book scheduled for release on august 14 2012. The guest go largely unnoticed until the morning one is found dead and two are gone. Headlining the 1966 film version is jane fonda, who imbues her character with enough quirkiness to satisfy both herself and the endearingly mannered ms. The more time the two spend together, gordons liking for henderson grows deeper to the point where she have two choices to make.
Fonda plays a young art gallery employee who is being aggressively courted by one of the richest financiers in the world, played with a twinkle in his eye by jason robards. Join sign up keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. Full text is unavailable for this digitized archive article. Oscar winner jane fonda prostitute role any wednesday. Epstein based on the hit play of the same name by muriel resnik, which played on broadway for 984 performances from 1964 to 1966. The smallest, most fragile hope that the film affords is that it will add meaning to cmos lonely life. Complications ensue when an outoftown manufacturer and the tycoons wife mistakenly get sent to the apartment. Vancouver filmmaker patrick stark and academy award winner allie light screen their compelling film any wednesday alongside eleanor coppolas two for dinner at the prestigious mill valley film festival on october at 4. Ellen gordon jane fonda, a new york executives mistress falls for the. Any wednesday is a fulllength comedy by muriel resnik. The star of the broadway version of any wednesday was sandy dennis.
Song by george duning and alan and marilyn bergman, mid60s broadwaycumhollywood tastes apparent, jane fonda and jason robards jr. These frothy sex comedies were all the rage on stage and in film boeing boeing, mary, mary, the marriagegoround, and of course, any wednesday. It stars diane keaton, jane fonda, candice bergen, and mary steenburgen as four friends who read fifty shades of grey as part of their monthly book club, and subsequently begin to change how they view their personal relationships. Get your swag on with discounted movies to stream at home, exclusive movie gear, access to advanced screenings and discounts galore. The sagaftra foundations daytime emmy nominated, storyline online, features celebrated actors including viola davis, kristen bell, chris pine, lily tomlin, wanda sykes, kevin costner, james earl jones, betty white and more reading childrens books to inspire a love of reading in. More complications arise when the executives wife shows up with plans to redecorate the apartment.
Book club is a 2018 american romantic comedy film directed by bill holderman, in his directorial debut, and written by holderman and erin simms. Two people separated by age, race, class, and even diagnoses bond in their frail humanity. What any wednesday leaves you feeling is that the relationship was entirely transient. Dean jones, jane fonda, jason robards, rosemary murphy, robert a. In her new film any wednesday, allie light explores the edges of awareness and understanding, through two characters, both facing struggles now common in america. With one of the largest book inventories in the world, find the book you are looking for. For the first time in 17 years, macmillan division st martins press is launching a new imprint. Goodbye charlie 1964 tony curtis, debbie reynolds, pat boone full length comedy fantasy movie duration. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing any wednesday near you. Six days a week, a man is a model husband, but on wednesday he visits his mistress in his taxexempt executive suite.
Collect bonus rewards from our many partners, including amc, stubs, cinemark connections, regal crown club when you link accounts. Fonda plays a young art gallery employee who is being aggressively courted by one of the richest financiers in the world, played with a twinkle in. Complications ensue when an outoftown manufacturer and the tycoons wife mistakenly get sent. In maxs town wednesdays are a day of mishaps and accidents, so the entire town shuts themselves away indoors every single wednesday. Fonda plays the dippy mistress of philanderer jason robards, who visits his paramour only on wednesdays hence the title. Any wednesday is a 1966 american technicolor romantic comedy film starring jane fonda, jason robards, and dean jones. Any wednesday is a comedy in which ellen gordon jane fonda is a young woman being pursued by married business executive john cleves jason robards. Fondas allamerican good looks and quick comic timing. New york film locations from the movie any wednesday starring jane fonda. The film starred jane fonda, jason robards and dean jones. When an eager young businessman breezes into the suite and falls for the young.
A married business tycoon visits his kooky mistress in an officepaidfor apartment every wednesday. Any wednesday, original motion picture soundtrack album, music composed and conducted by george duning, on warner bros. Subscribers may view the full text of this article in its original form through timesmachine. Coming attractions for you 2020s most anticipated movies. Basis for the 1966 film directed by robert ellis miller and starring jane fonda, jason robards and dean jones. Wednesday books, which will be overseen by smp publisher jennifer enderlin, will publish ya. Any wednesday, 1966 soundtrack lp vinyl record, jane fonda. This movie features jane fonda, jason robards, and dean jones. Any wednesday, which was a bright bauble of hit stagecraft when it came to broadway in 1964, emerged as a movie yesterday at the radio city music hall, not much the worse for wear. Any wednesday 1966 cast and crew welltodo manhattan businessman john cleves jason robards keeps his mistress, ellen gordon jane fonda, in an apartment on the upper east side. Agnes, an elderly woman in the early stages of dementia, meets and embarks on a night journey with cmo, a homeless war veteran suffering from ptsd.
Ellen gordon, a new york executives mistress falls for the executives young business associate when the young man is accidentally sent to use the apartment where the executive and his mistress get together every wednesday. Based on muriel resniks popular legiter, any wednesday emerges in screen translation as an outstanding sophisticated comedy about marital infidelity. Any wednesday is a 1966 american technicolor romantic comedy film starring jane fonda. It was directed by robert ellis miller from a screenplay by producer julius j. The president of a large corporation is using the executive suite to house his young mistress, whom he sees once a week.
Any wednesday is a sensitive, delicate drama of disparate souls reaching for connection. Jane fonda and dean jones in any wednesday 1966 jason robards in any. Any wednesday original, play, comedy, broadway opened in new york city feb 18, 1964 and played through jun 26, 1966. Any wednesday is just such a light, sexy comedy based on a hit broadway play, which plays up ms.
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