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Happy Anniversary and Goodbye
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Wikipedia article
'Happy Anniversary and Goodbye' is a 1974 American TV movie directed by Jack Donohue and starring Lucille Ball and Art Carney as Norma and Malcolm Michaels.
Plot
Norma and Malcolm Michaels are a middle-aged married couple who are in the midst of a midlife crisis. Both decide to separate and begin their lives anew away from each other. However, problems ensue once they discover that they are no longer as young as they used to be. In the end, they realize that they still love each other.
Cast
* Lucille Ball as Norma Michaels
* Art Carney as Malcolm Michaels
* Nanette Fabray as Fay
* Peter Marshall as Greg Carter
* Don Porter as Ed "Mad Dog" Murphy
* Arnold Schwarzenegger appears briefly as massage therapist Rico, the object of Norma's ogling
Reception
Critical response
The special was the fourth highest rated program for the week, and it won its time slot with a rating of 27.9 and 42% share of the viewing audience.See also
* List of American films of 1974
References
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