What's a Nice Girl Like You Doing in a Place Like This?

What's a Nice Girl Like You Doing in a Place Like This?

6.0

Jun 01 1963

0h 10m

Comedy

A writer named Algernon (but called Harry by his friends) buys a picture of a boat on a lake, and his obsession with it renders normal life impossible.

Zeph Michelis

Zeph Michelis

Harry

Mimi Stark

Mimi Stark

Wife

Fred Sica

Fred Sica

Friend

Sarah Braveman

Sarah Braveman

Therapist

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