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The Impossible Years is a 1965 comedy play and a 1968 movie, based on the play.
The play was written by Robert Fisher and Arthur Marx, son of famed comedian Groucho Marx. After two previews, the Broadway production, directed by Arthur Storch, opened on October 13, 1965 at the Playhouse Theatre, where it ran for 670 performances. The original cast included Alan King, Sudie Bond, Bert Convy, Neva Small, and Scott Glenn. Sam Levene and Ed McMahon succeeded King later in the run.
Original Release
09/13/1968
US Release
12/05/1968
Cast
Name | Character |
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David Niven | Jonathan Kingsley |
Lola Albright | Alice Kingsley |
Chad Everett | Richard Merrick |
Ozzie Nelson | Dr. Herbert J. Fleischer / Dr. Herbert Fleischer |
Cristina Ferrare | Linda Kingsley |
Jeff Cooper | Bartholmew Smuts / Bartholomew Smuts |
John Harding | Dean Harvey Rockwell |
Rich Chalet | Freddie Fleischer |
Michael McGreevey | Andy McClaine |
Don Beddoe | Dr. Elliot Fish |
Directors
Writers
Bob Fisher, Arthur Marx, George Wells
Cast
Name | Character |
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David Niven | Jonathan Kingsley |
Lola Albright | Alice Kingsley |
Chad Everett | Richard Merrick |
Ozzie Nelson | Dr. Herbert J. Fleischer / Dr. Herbert Fleischer |
Cristina Ferrare | Linda Kingsley |
Jeff Cooper | Bartholmew Smuts / Bartholomew Smuts |
John Harding | Dean Harvey Rockwell |
Rich Chalet | Freddie Fleischer |
Michael McGreevey | Andy McClaine |
Don Beddoe | Dr. Elliot Fish |
Darleen Carr | Abbey Kingsley |
Louise Lorimer | Mrs. Celia Fish |
Karen Norris | Mrs. Rockwell |
Susan French | Miss Hammer |
Trudi Ames | Francine |
J. Edward McKinley | Dr. Pepperell |
Ned Wertimer | Dr. Bodey |
Ion Berger | College Student |
John Breckfield | Raft Boy |
Justin Cable | Raft Boy |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Lawrence Weingarten | Producer |