Alfred Eaton, an ambitious young executive, climbs to the top of New York's financial world as his marriage crumbles. At the brink of attaining his career goals, he is forced to choose between business success, married to the beautiful, but unfaithful Mary and starting over with his true love, the much younger Natalie.
Paul Newman
as David Alfred Eaton
Joanne Woodward
as Mary St. John / Mrs. Alfred Eaton
Ted de Corsia
as Mr. Ralph W. Benziger
Ina Balin
as Natalie Benziger
Elizabeth Allen
as Sage Rimmington
Barbara Eden
as Clemmie Shreve
George Grizzard
as Alexander 'Lex' Porter
Patrick O'Neal
as Dr. Jim Roper
Raymond Greenleaf
as Fritz Thornton
Myrna Loy
as Martha Eaton
Leon Ames
as Samuel Eaton
Malcolm Atterbury
as George Fry