Something Short of Paradise(1979)
Love isn't blind... just a little nearsighted!
A young couple in New York are having problems with their relationship.
Movie: Something Short of Paradise
Top 8 Billed Cast
Madeline Ross
Harris Sloane
Jean-Fidel Mileau
Ruthie Miller
Barney Collins
David Ritchie
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