Bruce Jay Friedman (April 26, 1930 - June 3, 2020) was an American author, screenwriter, playwright and actor.
A successful businessman falls in love with the girl of his dreams. There's one big complication though; he's fallen hook, line and sinker for a mermaid.
New Yorkers Skip Donahue and Harry Monroe have no jobs and no prospects, so they decide to flee the city and find work elsewhere, landing jobs wearing woodpecker costumes to promote the opening of a bank. When their feathery costumes are stolen and used in a bank robbery, they no longer have to worry about employment — they're sent to prison.
A writer for a greeting card company learns the true meaning of loneliness when he comes home to find his girlfriend in bed with another man.