Author! Author! 42 years old

They share the laughter, the love, the frustration... and the bathroom.

Author! Author!

A broadway playwright is burning the candle at both ends. He is dealing with pressure from a production nearing premiere, a wife who is leaving him, and 5 children 4 of which belong to her.

Credits

Author! Author! Cast

Name Character
Al Pacino He was 42, now 84 years old as Ivan Travalian
Alan King He was 54, 76 years old when he died as Kreplich
Eric Gurry He was 15, now 58 years old as Igor
Elva Josephson as Bonnie (as Elva Leff)
Tuesday Weld She was 38, now 81 years old as Gloria Travalian
Dyan Cannon She was 45, now 87 years old as Alica Detroit
Bob Elliott He was 59, 92 years old when he died as Patrick Dicker
Ray Goulding He was 60, 68 years old when he died as Jackie Dicker
Ari Meyers She was 13, now 55 years old as Debbie
Bob Dishy He was 48, now 90 years old as Morris Finestein

Author! Author! Crew

Name Department
Cis Corman as Casting. Production
Gene Rudolf as Production Design. Art
Gloria Gresham as Costume Design. She was 36 (now 78) years old Costume & Make-Up
Victor J. Kemper as Director of Photography. He was 55 (now 97) years old Camera
Alan Hicks as Set Decoration. Art
William Reynolds as Editor. He was 72 (87) years old when He died Editing
Dave Grusin as Original Music Composer. He was 47 (now 90) years old Sound
Irwin Winkler as Producer. He was 51 (now 93) years old Production
Arthur Hiller as Director. He was 58 (92) years old when He died Directing
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They share the laughter, the love, the frustration... and the bathroom.

  • Release day: Friday, June 18, 1982
  • Runtime: 110 minutes