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Movie poster for The Pumpkin Eater (1964)

The Pumpkin Eater

“A Much Married Woman Who Drifts From Husband to Husband!”

1964

1h 50m

Director: Jack Clayton

Writer: Harold Pinter

Overview

Jo, the mother of seven children, divorces her second husband in order to marry Jake, a successful but promiscuous screenwriter. Though they are physically and emotionally compatible, they are slowly torn apart.

Cast

20 people

Photo of Anne Bancroft as Jo Armitage

Anne Bancroft

Jo Armitage

Photo of Peter Finch as Jake Armitage

Peter Finch

Jake Armitage

Photo of James Mason as Bob Conway

James Mason

Bob Conway

Photo of Janine Gray as Beth Conway

Janine Gray

Beth Conway

Photo of Cedric Hardwicke as Mr. James - Jo's father

Cedric Hardwicke

Mr. James - Jo's father

Photo of Rosalind Atkinson as Mrs. James - Jo's mother

Rosalind Atkinson

Mrs. James - Jo's mother

Photo of Alan Webb as Mr. Armitage - Jake's father

Alan Webb

Mr. Armitage - Jake's father

Photo of Richard Johnson as Giles

Richard Johnson

Giles

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