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The Trouble With People (1972)

NR | Nov 12, 1972 (US) | TV Movie | 01:00

The overall title for five short sketches by Neil Simon. 1: "The Greasy Diner." The story of a couple who enter a diner, take one look around, then wish they had never entered. 2: "The Man Who Got a Ticket." The story of a driver who is issued 369 summonses by a confused computer. 3: "The Night Visitor." The efforts of a detective to catch an elusive prowler. 4: "The Office Sharers." The story of Ernie and Ben, friends who have worked side by side for eight years without an argument until... 5: "Double Trouble." The story of a husband who wrenches his back while closing the window for his wife who has the chills.

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James Coco
Husband (Story 1)
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Dena Dietrich
Wife (Story 1)
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Doris Roberts
Waitress (Story 1)
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George C. Scott
Driver (Story 2)
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Elaine Shore
Police Woman (Story 2)
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Renée Taylor
Lure (Story 3)
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Joseph Campanella
Detective (Story 3)
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Gene Wilder
Ernie (Story 4)
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Jack Weston
Ben (Story 4)
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Alan Arkin
Husband (Story 5)

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