The Trouble With People

Synopsis

The overall title for five short sketches by Neil Simon. 1: "The Greasy Diner." The story of a couple who enter a diner, take one look around, then wish they had never entered. 2: "The Man Who Got a Ticket." The story of a driver who is issued 369 summonses by a confused computer. 3: "The Night Visitor." The efforts of a detective to catch an elusive prowler. 4: "The Office Sharers." The story of Ernie and Ben, friends who have worked side by side for eight years without an argument until... 5: "Double Trouble." The story of a husband who wrenches his back while closing the window for his wife who has the chills.

Main Cast

James Coco

Husband (Story 1)

Age : 56 | Popularity : 7%

Dena Dietrich

Wife (Story 1)

Age : 95 | Popularity : 3%

Doris Roberts

Waitress (Story 1)

Age : 90 | Popularity : 8%

George C. Scott

Driver (Story 2)

Age : 71 | Popularity : 29%

Elaine Shore

Police Woman (Story 2)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Renée Taylor

Lure (Story 3)

Age : 91 | Popularity : 15%

Joseph Campanella

Detective (Story 3)

Age : 93 | Popularity : 9%

Gene Wilder

Ernie (Story 4)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 76%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Directing	Director	Dave Wilson Danny Simon
Sound	Music Director	Neal Hefti
Production	Producer	Danny Simon
	Executive Producer	Neil Simon
Writing	Writer	Neil Simon
Department	Role	Name

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