For Pete's Sake

For Pete's Sake

Zany Barbra.

1974•1h 30m•5.6/10

Comedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.6/10(24)

Henrietta Robbins borrows money from a loan shark to finance her husband's investment in the stock market. However, when their stock plummets, she scrambles to find a way to pay the money back.

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Production

Columbia Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Barbra Streisand

Barbra Streisand

Henrietta 'Henry' Robbins

Michael Sarrazin

Michael Sarrazin

Pete Robbins

Estelle Parsons

Estelle Parsons

Helen Robbins

Molly Picon

Molly Picon

Mrs. Cherry

William Redfield

William Redfield

Fred Robbins

Louis Zorich

Louis Zorich

Nick

Heywood Hale Broun

Heywood Hale Broun

Judge Hiller

Richard Ward

Richard Ward

Bernie

Ed Bakey

Angelo

Peter Mamakos

Peter Mamakos

Dominic

Vivian Bonnell

Vivian Bonnell

Loretta

Joseph Maher

Joseph Maher

Mr. Coates

Anne Ramsey

Anne Ramsey

Telephone Lady

Jack Hollander

Loanshark

Gary Pagett

Assistant Bank Manager

Wil Albert

Cop Dressed as Woman

Herb Armstrong

Herb Armstrong

Insurance Man

Fred Stuthman

Fred Stuthman

Loan Officer

Bella Bruck

Lady in Supermarket

Stuart Wagstaff

Man in Chandelier Store

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