A Family Upside Down
Brief Synopsis
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Fred Astaire won an Emmy Award as Best Actor and Helen Hayes received a nomination as Best Actress for their performances as a retired house painter and his loving wife of forty years who face an emotional crisis when he has a heart attack that makes both of them dependent on their grown children an
Cast & Crew
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David Lowell Rich
Director
Ernestine Barrier
Charles Walker
David Haskell
Bob Marsic
Peter Rich
Film Details
Also Known As
Family Upside Down
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1978
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
Fred Astaire won an Emmy Award as Best Actor and Helen Hayes received a nomination as Best Actress for their performances as a retired house painter and his loving wife of forty years who face an emotional crisis when he has a heart attack that makes both of them dependent on their grown children and leads to a separation. Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. and Patty Duke Astin also were cited for their acting with Emmy Award nominations, as was cinematographer Joseph Biroc.
Director
David Lowell Rich
Director
Cast
Ernestine Barrier
Charles Walker
David Haskell
Bob Marsic
Peter Rich
Gail Landry
Patty Duke
Karl Held
Belinda Palmer
Helen Hayes
Nolan Leary
Phillip R Allen
Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
Matthew Tobin
Kim Hamilton
Pat Crowley
Owen Cunningham
Ford Rainey
Jim Montoya
Lanna Saunders
Miiko Taka
Norwood Smith
Brad Rearden
Fred Astaire
Gary Swanson
Crew
Preston Ames
Art Director
Joseph Biroc
Director Of Photography
Richard Bracken
Editor
Gerald Dipego
Screenplay
Michael Germain
Makeup
Ross Hunter
Producer
Richard Kent
Set Decorator
Henry Mancini
Music
Jacque Mapes
Producer
Marvin Miller
Associate Producer
Guy Verhille
Costume Designer
Gladys Witten
Hair
Film Details
Also Known As
Family Upside Down
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1978
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
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Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States April 9, 1978
