A Brand New Life (1972)
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Cloris Leachman and Martin Balsam star in this TV movie as an over-forty married couple, both of whom maintain busy outside careers. Content with their peaceful, childless existence, the couple is thrown for a loop when, after 18 years of marriage, Leachman becomes pregnant. Beyond the understandable concerns over the health of her baby, she is not keen on the prospect of giving up her job--nor is she particularly responsive to the misguided advice of her friends and family. A Brand New Life premiered on February 20, 1973. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Director(s):
- Sam O'Steen
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of A Brand New Life
Cloris Leachman and Martin Balsam star in this TV movie as an over-forty married couple, both of whom maintain busy outside careers. Content with their peaceful, childless existence, the couple is thrown for a loop when, after 18 years of marriage, Leachman becomes pregnant. Beyond the understandable concerns over the health of her baby, she is not keen on the prospect of giving up her job--nor is she particularly responsive to the misguided advice of her friends and family. A Brand New Life premiered on February 20, 1973. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 74 mins
Complete Cast of A Brand New Life
- Martin Balsam - Jim Douglas
- Barbara Colby - Jessica Hiller
- Elizabeth Harrower - Dr. Margaret Kalman
- Cloris Leachman - Victoria Douglas
- Marge Redmond - Eleanor
- Gene Nelson - Harry
- Marilyn Powell - Singer
- Marcy Casey - Judith
- Dick Kay Hong - Waiter
- Tony Mancini - Jack
- Lloyd Battista - Dr. Arliss
- Mildred Dunnock - Mother
- Wilfrid Hyde-White - Berger
- Karen Philipp - Sarah White
- Lois Walden - Nurse
- Amy Robinson - Nancy
- Hunter Von Leer - Burt
- Dee Gregory - Anne
- Jennifer Kulik - Harriet
- Ann Urcan - Landlady
- Director(s):
- Sam O'Steen
- Writer(s):
- Jerome Kass
- Producer(s):
- Rick Rosenberg, Robert W. Christiansen
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