David And Lisa (1962) - Video Detective

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Portrayed unforgettably by Janet Margolin and Keir Dullea, the painfully shy Lisa can communicate only through rhyme, and David cannot bear being touched. Strongly attracted to each other, they develop a deep bond that changes both of their lives.

Original Release

12/26/1962

Cast

Name	Character

Keir Dullea	David Clemens
Janet Margolin	Lisa Brandt
Howard Da Silva	Dr. Alan Swinford
Neva Patterson	Mrs. Clemens
Clifton James	John
Richard McMurray	Mr. Stewart Clemens
Nancy Nutter	Maureen
Mathew Anden	Simon (as Matthew Anden)
Jaime Sánchez	Carlos (as Jaime Sanchez)
Coni Hudak	Kate

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Directors

Frank Perry

Writers

Eleanor Perry, Theodore Isaac Rubin

Cast

Name	Character

Keir Dullea	David Clemens
Janet Margolin	Lisa Brandt
Howard Da Silva	Dr. Alan Swinford
Neva Patterson	Mrs. Clemens
Clifton James	John
Richard McMurray	Mr. Stewart Clemens
Nancy Nutter	Maureen
Mathew Anden	Simon (as Matthew Anden)
Jaime Sánchez	Carlos (as Jaime Sanchez)
Coni Hudak	Kate
Karen Lynn Gorney	Josette (as Karen Gorney)
Janet Lee Parker	Sandra

Producers

Name	Role

Paul M. Heller	Producer
Lee R. Bobker	Producer

Editors

Irving Oshman

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Year	Type	Category	Won

1963	Oscar	Best Director	Nominated
1963	Oscar	Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium	Nominated
1963	Golden Globe	Most Promising Newcomer - Female	Nominated
1963	Golden Globe	Most Promising Newcomer - Male	Won