The way we were: the making of a romantic classic

In the beginning

Enter Sydney Pollack

Robert Redford-or maybe not

The script

Casting the film

Designing The way we were

On the set and ready to roll

How to direct superstars? Carefully

In the heat of battle

Editing the film

What about a title song?

Maestro Hamlisch

Forget the critics- what did Arthur Laurents think?

Sneak previews and the triumph of Margaret Booth

Love letters, brickbats, and an adoring public

The Academy Awards

The good, the great, and the what-were-they-thinking : scene by scene with Katie and Hubbell

Katie and Hubbell/Barbra and Bob

And on into the future

Life after The way we were

The sequel.