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1971

A New Leaf

After running out of funds, Henry Graham, a carefree playboy, plots to marry and murder wealthy botanist Henrietta Lowell.

Credits

Director

Elaine May

Producers

Hillard Elkins , Howard W. Koch , Joseph Manduke

Writer

Elaine May

Cinematographer

Gayne Rescher

Editors

Don Guidice , Fredric Steinkamp , Edward Beyer

Production Designs

Warren Clymer , Richard Fried

Costume Design

Anthea Sylbert

Composer

Neal Hefti

Casting

Marion Dougherty

Cast

Walter Matthau , Elaine May , Jack Weston , George Rose , James Coco , Doris Roberts , Renée Taylor , William Redfield , Graham Jarvis , Jess Osuna

Studios

Paramount Pictures , Elkins Entertainment , Aries Productions , Elkins Productions International Corporation

Genres

Romance Comedy

External

IMDb Amazon

Posters

5
A New Leaf (1971) movie poster
A New Leaf (1971) movie poster
A New Leaf (1971) movie poster
A New Leaf (1971) movie poster
A New Leaf (1971) movie poster

Awards

0 wins, 2 nominations
Nom Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy New Leaf, A 1972
Nom Best Adapted Screenplay Elaine May A New Leaf 1972

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