Movie: Return Engagement

Top 10 Billed Cast

Elizabeth Taylor
Elizabeth Taylor

Dr. Emily Loomis

Joseph Bottoms
Joseph Bottoms

Stewart Anderman

Allyn Ann McLerie
Allyn Ann McLerie

Florence

Peter Donat
Peter Donat

George Riley

James Ray
James Ray

Mr. Keith

Susan Buckner
Susan Buckner

Janice

Alston Ahern
Alston Ahern

Audrey

Robin Strand
Robin Strand

Victor

Melanie Henderson
Melanie Henderson

First Girl

Jennifer Myers
Jennifer Myers

Second Girl

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    A live-theater production in which Elizabeth Taylor stars as Emily Loomis, a professor of ancient history at a small California college, who reluctantly agrees to rent a room in her house to one of the new students, named Stewart Anderson. Both happen to be loners (she with a secret past) and although they initially get on each other's nerves, they eventually realize the rapport to help one another emerge from their emotional shells.

  • Release Date

    1978-11-17

  • Average

    6

  • Rating:

    3.0 starts
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  • Languages:

    English
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