About Only When I Laugh
- Released on September 25, 1981
A boozy Broadway actress comes out of a 12-week cure to face the problems of her best friends as well as her needy daughter. She tries to balance the terrors of returning to work with the demands of all around her with humor and insight, while staying off the booze.
Full Cast of Only When I Laugh
Marsha Mason plays Georgia
Kristy McNichol plays Polly
James Coco plays Jimmy
Joan Hackett plays Toby
David Dukes plays David
John Bennett Perry plays Actor (Lou)
Guy Boyd plays Man in Bar
Ed Moore plays Dr. Komack
Byron Webster plays Tom
Peter Coffield plays Mr. Tarloff
Mark Schubb plays Adam Kasabian
Nancy Nagler plays Heidi
Dan Monahan plays Jason
Ellen La Gamba plays Receptionist
Michael A. Ross plays Paul
Venida Evans plays Nurse Garcia
Tom Ormeny plays Kyle
Ken Weisbrath plays Waiter
Jane Atkins plays Doreen
Henry Olek plays George De Vane
Kevin Bacon plays Don
Ron Levine plays Gary
Rebecca Stanley plays Denise Summers
Nick Lapadula plays Bartender
Phillip Lindsay plays Super
Birdie M. Hale plays Super's Wife
Wayne Franson plays Father
John Vargas plays Manuel
Kathryn Janssen plays Woman in Crowd (uncredited)
Steve Kelley plays Jeffrey Kramer (uncredited)
Llewellyn Lafford plays Car Driver (uncredited)
Antic Melkior plays Man in Car (uncredited)
Frank Slaten plays Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Crew of Only When I Laugh
Costume & Make-Up
Art
Sound
Production
Editing
Camera
Writing
Directing
- Marsha Mason
- Kristy McNichol
- James Coco
- Joan Hackett
- David Dukes
- John Bennett Perry
- Guy Boyd
- Ed Moore
- Byron Webster
- Peter Coffield
- Mark Schubb
- Nancy Nagler
- Dan Monahan
- Ellen La Gamba
- Michael A. Ross
- Venida Evans
- Tom Ormeny
- Ken Weisbrath
- Jane Atkins
- Henry Olek
- Kevin Bacon
- Ron Levine
- Rebecca Stanley
- Nick Lapadula
- Phillip Lindsay
- Birdie M. Hale
- Wayne Franson
- John Vargas
- Kathryn Janssen
- Steve Kelley
- Llewellyn Lafford
- Antic Melkior
- Frank Slaten