Comedy ·Romance ·Drama · United States of America · 1971 · 1h 27m

The Telephone Book

The Telephone Book poster
Director
Nelson Lyon
Cast
Sarah Kennedy as Alice Norman Rose as Mr. Smith James Harder as Obscene Caller Jill Clayburgh as Eyemask Ondine as Narrator Barry Morse as Har Poon
Crew
Leonard Saltzberg — Editor Nelson Lyon — Writer Merv Bloch — Producer
Tagline

The story of a girl who falls in love with the world's greatest obscene phone call.

Synopsis

A sexually voracious young woman receives a dirty phone call from a stranger; so satisfied by the experience, she sets out to find him somewhere in New York City.

Trailer The Telephone Book — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Nelson Lyon Director Leonard Saltzberg Editor Nelson Lyon Writer Merv Bloch Producer
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