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Goodbye, Columbus (1969)
Plot: A Jewish man and a jewish woman meet and while attracted to each other find that their worlds are very different... more | add synopsis
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Goodbye, Columbus (1959) is the title of the first book published by the American novelist Philip Roth, a collection of six stories. In addition to its title novella, set in New ...
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The title story of Philip Roth 's novella Goodbye, Columbus is the subject of the 1969 film of the same name, directed by Larry Peerce. Plot summary

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Goodbye, Columbus, motion picture about a love affair between a young Jewish librarian and a wealthy Jewish college student, based on a novel by Philip Roth and released in 1969. Ali MacGraw won a Golden Globe Award for her performance as the rich college student Brenda Patimkin in this film, which satirizes Jewish life in the Bronx, New York. Librarian Neil Klugman (played by Richard Benjamin) and Brenda Patimkin fall in love in spite of his reservations about her dependence on her family’s bourgeoisie lifestyle.

Director

Barry Peerce

Cast

Richard Benjamin (Neil Klugman)

Ali MacGraw (Brenda Patimkin)

Jack Klugman (Mr. Patimkin)

Nan Martin (Mrs. Patimkin)

Michael Meyers (Ron Patimkin)

Lori Shelle (Julie Patimkin)

Royce Wallace (Carlotta)

Sylvie Straus (Aunt Gladys)

Kay Cummings (Doris)

Michael Nurie (Don Farber)

Betty Greyson (Aunt Molly)

Monroe Arnold (Uncle Leo)

Elaine Swain (Sarah Ehrlich)

Richard Wexler (Busboy)

Rube Schaffer (Uncle Max)

Jaclyn Smith (Model)

William Derringer (John McKee)

Mari Gorman (Simp)

Gail Ommerle (Harriet)

Jan Peerce (Wedding guest)

Awards

Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer—Female (1970): Ali McGraw