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The Affair (1973)

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Film details

Featuring

Natalie Wood Robert Wagner Bruce Davison
Country

USA
Year

1973
Genres

Romance Drama
Type

Television
Category

Fiction

Alternative titles

Love Song Alternative

Synopsis

Crippled by polio, a successful singer and lyricist lives alone with the help of her brother. When she falls in love with a divorced lawyer, they decide to live together but their affair does not last. Heartbroken and alone, the singer tries to commit suicide but she is helped by her brother.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - Courtney Patterson
    
    Natalie Wood
  - Marcus Simon
    
    Robert Wagner
  - Jamie Patterson
    
    Bruce Davison
  - Jennifer
    
    Jamie Smith Jackson
  - Frank
    
    Pat Harrington
  - Mr. Patterson
    
    Kent Smith
  - Bobbie
    
    Paul Ryan
  - Mrs. Patterson
    
    Frances Reid
  - Howard
    
    Mark Roberts
  - Annie Simon
    
    Anna Aries
  - Peter
    
    Steve Riskes
  - Evan
    
    Brett Ericson
Credits
- Unknown:
  - Director
    
    Gilbert Cates
  - Production Company
    
    Spelling-Goldberg Productions
  - Producer
    
    Aaron Spelling
  - Producer
    
    Leonard Goldberg
  - Associate Producer
    
    Parke Perine
  - Production Manager
    
    Norman Henry
  - Production Manager
    
    Al Kraus
  - Assistant Director
    
    Fred Giles
  - Script
    
    Barbara Turner
  - Photography
    
    Gerald Hirschfeld
  - Editor
    
    Folmer Blangsted
  - Art Director
    
    Tracy Bousman
  - Set Decorator
    
    Bob Signorelli
  - Music
    
    George Aliceson Tipton
  - Sound
    
    Charles Wilborn

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