"An unemployed man who lives with his wife and overbearing mother-in-law sees an opportunity to relieve himself of the old bat, which tangles him in a maze of deception."
Héctor Elizondo
as Stan
Salome Jens
as Vera
Geraldine Fitzgerald
as Maud Kennaway
Joseph Maher
as Walter Johnson (as Joe Maher)
Edward Binns
as Mr. McNulty
Joyce Ebert
as Mrs. Patterson
Laurie Kennedy
as Ellie
James Naughton
as George
Austin Pendleton
as Dr. Klein
George Spalding
as Lt. Andrews
Richard Venture
as Fergy
Lee Wallace
as Lt. Gart
Kate Wilkinson
as Ethel Dean
Arvin Brown
Director
Robert L. Fish
Screenplay
I.C. Rapoport
Jacques Urbont
Conductor
Murray Solomon
Editor
Ruth Rendell
Novel
Robert M. Baldwin
Cinematography
Charles B. Moss Jr.
Producer
Original Music Composer