The First Nine Months Are the Hardest
Synopsis
The First Nine Months are the Hardest a musical comedy produced by the legendary team of Bill Persky and Sam Denoff with music written by Ray Charles and staring the iconic Sonny and Cher with Dick Van Dyke.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Clark Jones
- Screenplay & Story
- Bill Persky, Sam Denoff
- Original Title
- The First Nine Months Are the Hardest
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Clark Jones
Bill Persky, Sam Denoff
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Bill Persky
Writer
Clark Jones
Director
Sam Denoff
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What is The First Nine Months Are the Hardest about?
The First Nine Months are the Hardest a musical comedy produced by the legendary team of Bill Persky and Sam Denoff with music written by Ray Charles and staring the iconic Sonny and Cher with Dick Van Dyke.
Who directed The First Nine Months Are the Hardest?
The First Nine Months Are the Hardest was directed by Clark Jones.
Who stars in The First Nine Months Are the Hardest?
The principal cast of The First Nine Months Are the Hardest includes Cher, Sonny Bono, Dick Van Dyke, Ken Berry, Jackie Joseph.
When was The First Nine Months Are the Hardest released and how long is it?
The First Nine Months Are the Hardest was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.