The Girls in Their Summer Dresses and Other Stories

The Girls in Their Summer Dresses and Other Stories · 1981

The Girls in Their Summer Dresses and Other Stories (1981) is a Drama film directed by Nick Havinga, starring Jeff Bridges, Carol Kane, Charles Durning.

Drama

Overview

Three Irwin Shaw short stories are dramatized. In "The Girls in Their Summer Dresses" a young married couple stop for a drink on a Sunday morning in Manhattan, and the conversation turns to the husband's fidelity. "The Monument" centers on the conflict between a popular bartender with a following in an upscale Irish bar in 1938 Manhattan and its owner, who is determined to introduce a more economical whiskey in the establishment over the barkeep's objections. In "The Man Who Married a French Wife" the influential American husband of a French woman is asked by her former lover, a former resistance fighter, to help him escape the country.

Cast

Jeff Bridges, Carol Kane, Charles Durning, Brian Dennehy, Claudine Auger, Bob Sherman, Pierre Santini

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What is "The Girls in Their Summer Dresses and Other Stories" about?

Three Irwin Shaw short stories are dramatized. In "The Girls in Their Summer Dresses" a young married couple stop for a drink on a Sunday morning in Manhattan, and the conversation turns to the husband's fidelity. "The Monument" centers on the conflict between a popular bartender with a following in an upscale Irish bar in 1938 Manhattan and its owner, who is determined to introduce a more economical whiskey in the establishment over the barkeep's objections. In "The Man Who Married a French Wife" the influential American husband of a French woman is asked by her former lover, a former resistance fighter, to help him escape the country.

When was "The Girls in Their Summer Dresses and Other Stories" released?

The Girls in Their Summer Dresses and Other Stories was released in 1981.

Who stars in "The Girls in Their Summer Dresses and Other Stories"?

The cast includes Jeff Bridges, Carol Kane, Charles Durning, Brian Dennehy.