The son in a close-knit family of Wisconsin dairy farmers decides to get married and move out of the house, just as his mother discovers she has incurable leukemia and only a short time to live.
Patricia Neal
as Peg Gerlach
Ed Flanders
as Carl Gerlach
Marc Singer
as Andy Gerlach
Meg Foster
as Judy Pines
Charles Haid
as Willie McCreevy
Doreen Lang
as Millie Havemeyer
Med Flory
as John Tillman
Jim Kasten
as M.C.
Oliver Jacques
as Clifford Canby
A.R. Bowles
as Harold Redman
James Esch
as Auctioneer
Ron Timm
as Harvey
