A struggling writer dumps a pregnant dancer for a well-off socialite. Later, he realizes his true feelings and opts to make amends.
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The people behind it
Robert Hogan
Brian
Melinda Cordell
Genie
Tani Guthrie
Anne
Sunja Svensen
Claudine
James Cresson
George
Aaron Banks
Franko
John G. Avildsen
Alvie
John Brent
Poet
Charles Gossett
Judge
James Frawley
Norman
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