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Middle of the Night (1959)

Middle of the Night (1959)

Drama Romance

For every girl who was ever involved with an older man!

Release Date: 1959, May 20
Directors: Delbert Mann
Countries: United States of America
Production: Columbia Pictures, Sudan Productions
Cast: Rudy Bond, Martin Balsam, Lee Grant, Joan Copeland, Kim Novak, Anna Berger, Lee Richardson, Fredric March, Nelson Olmsted, Albert Dekker, Betty Walker, David Ford

Overview:

Jerry Kingsley is a wealthy garment manufacturer left lonely in his 50s when his wife dies. Despite the difference in their ages, he strikes up a romance with divorced 24-year-old receptionist Betty. The relationship is dismissed by his daughter, Lillian, discouraged by his sister, Evelyn, and denounced by Betty's mother. But when Jerry begins to mention marriage, even Betty is forced to confront her ambivalence.

Keywords:

new york city jealousy age difference older man younger woman relationship divorcee widower family disapproval engagement disapproving parent may/december feet