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For Pete's Sake
Overview
Henrietta Robbins borrows money from a loan shark to finance her husband's investment in the stock market. However, when their stock plummets, she scrambles to find a way to pay the money back.
Director and cast
- Peter Yates Director
- Barbra Streisand as Henrietta 'Henry' Robbins
- Michael Sarrazin as Pete Robbins
- Estelle Parsons as Helen Robbins
- Molly Picon as Mrs. Cherry
- William Redfield as Fred Robbins
- Louis Zorich as Nick
- Heywood Hale Broun as Judge Hiller
- Richard Ward as Bernie
- Ed Bakey as Angelo
- Peter Mamakos as Dominic
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