The Typists (1971): cast, story & where to watch
1971 · Film
Released in 1971, The Typists is a notable film directed by Glenn Jordan.
What it’s about. Real-life couple Eli Wallach and Anne Jackson star in this 1971 television adaptation of Murray Schisgal's moving play, in which married law student Paul Cunningham takes a job as a typist for an ad agency, where he meets lonely spinster Sylvia. Through a series of flashbacks and flash-forwards, the story of their relationship and developing romance unfolds. Emmy Award winner Glenn Jordan directs this volume from the Broadway Theater Archive.
Who’s in it. The Typists stars Anne Jackson as Sylvia Payton and Eli Wallach as Paul Cunningham.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Typists page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Typists (1971)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Typists change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Typists?
- The Typists stars Anne Jackson and Eli Wallach.
- When was The Typists released?
- The Typists was released in 1971.