Alan Alda

Joe Tynan

Barbara Harris

Ellie

Meryl Streep

Karen Traynor

Rip Torn

Senator Kittner

Melvyn Douglas

Senator Birney

Charles Kimbrough

Francis

Carrie Nye

Aldena Kittner

Michael Higgins

Senator Pardew

Blanche Baker

Janet

John Badila

Reporter on TV Screen

Robert Christian

Arthur Briggs

Lu Elrod

Congresswoman at Party

Clarence Felder

Golf Pro

Merv Griffin

Himself

Marian Hailey

Sheila Lerner

Dan Hedaya

Alex Heller

Walter Klavun

Waldorf M.C.

Kaiulani Lee

Angela

Charles Levin

John Cairn

Michael Miller

Reporter Tom

Bill Moor

Barry Traynor

Novella Nelson

Carla Willis

Frederick Rolf

Harvard Professor

Peter Henry Schroeder

Ned (The Senator)

Cathy Simpson

TV Station Secretary

Ben Slack

Man in T-Shirt

Joe Cipriano

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