Goodbye, Columbus (1969) |
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| Director(s) | Larry Peerce |
| Producer(s) | Stanley R. Jaffe |
| Top Genres | Comedy, Drama, Film Adaptation, Romance |
| Top Topics | Book-Based, Romance (Comic), Romance (Drama) |
Featured Cast of Goodbye, Columbus See More »
Richard Benjamin
(as Neil Klugman)
Ali MacGraw
(as Brenda Patimkin)
Jack Klugman
(as Ben Patimkin)
Nan Martin
(as Mrs. Ben Patimkin)
Goodbye, Columbus Overview:
Goodbye, Columbus (1969) was a Comedy - Drama Film directed by Larry Peerce and produced by Stanley R. Jaffe.
Academy Awards 1969 --- Ceremony Number 42 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Writing | Arnold Schulman | Nominated |
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Goodbye, Columbus Quotes:
Neil Klugman:
[discussing birth control] What do you take?
Brenda Patimkin: Nothing. Turn off the water.
Neil Klugman: Nothing?
Brenda Patimkin: Listen, I tried the pills, but they made me fat and made me sick, and besides every single day you read something new about them in the paper, so I decided I was better off with nothing.
Neil Klugman: [pause] Brenda, I'd like to talk to you about nothing.
See More Quotes from Goodbye, ColumbusBrenda Patimkin: Nothing. Turn off the water.
Neil Klugman: Nothing?
Brenda Patimkin: Listen, I tried the pills, but they made me fat and made me sick, and besides every single day you read something new about them in the paper, so I decided I was better off with nothing.
Neil Klugman: [pause] Brenda, I'd like to talk to you about nothing.
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French censorship certificate: -13.
The wedding scene, as filmed, included a magnificent 10-minute speech by Monroe Arnold as Uncle Leo - a real tour de force. But it didn't fit the mood of the rest of the picture, and was cut to 45 seconds. It was a bitter blow to Arnold, and helped him decide to retire from acting not long afterward.
The wedding scene, as filmed, included a magnificent 10-minute speech by Monroe Arnold as Uncle Leo - a real tour de force. But it didn't fit the mood of the rest of the picture, and was cut to 45 seconds. It was a bitter blow to Arnold, and helped him decide to retire from acting not long afterward.
Future daytime diva Susan Lucci can be seen as one of the wedding guests.
Barbara Parkins was offered the role of Brenda but declined.