Comedy ·Romance · United States of America · 1971 · 1h 42m

A New Leaf

A New Leaf poster
Director
Elaine May
Cast
Walter Matthau as Henry Graham Elaine May as Henrietta Lowell Jack Weston as Andy McPherson George Rose as Harold James Coco as Uncle Harry Doris Roberts as Mrs. Traggert
Crew
Gayne Rescher — Director of Photography Don Guidice — Editor Fredric Steinkamp — Editor Edward Beyer — Editor Neal Hefti — Original Music Composer Elaine May — Writer
Tagline

Henry & Henrietta… the love couple of the seventies... and the laugh riot of the year.

Synopsis

After running out of funds, Henry Graham, a carefree playboy, plots to marry and murder wealthy botanist Henrietta Lowell.

Trailer A New Leaf — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
bankruptcampingdark comedybotanistmurderlawyerwoman directorriches to ragsclumsy
Key Collaborators
Elaine May Director Gayne Rescher Director of Photography Don Guidice Editor Fredric Steinkamp Editor Edward Beyer Editor Neal Hefti Original Music Composer Elaine May Writer Hillard Elkins Producer Howard W. Koch Producer Joseph Manduke Producer Warren Clymer Production Design Richard Fried Production Design
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