An emotionally remote recovering alcoholic and his dowdy, unambitious wife face a personal crisis when they take in an attractive lodger.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Joanne WoodwardLola Delaney | Lola Delaney |
 Carrie FisherMarie | Marie |
 Nicholas CampbellTurk | Turk |
 Laurence OlivierDoc Delaney | Doc Delaney |
 Patience CollierMrs. Coffman | Mrs. Coffman |
 William HootkinsPostman | Postman |
 Bob ShermanMilkman | Milkman |
 Sheridan Earl RussellTelegraph Boy | Telegraph Boy |
 Jay BenedictBrice | Brice |
 Bruce BoaEd | Ed |
 Ed DevereauxElmo | Elmo |