From the Terrace_
"You can't buy respectability by putting a wedding ring on it!"
Alfred Eaton, an ambitious young executive, climbs to the top of New York's financial world as his marriage crumbles. At the brink of attaining his career goals, he is forced to choose between business success, married to the beautiful, but unfaithful Mary and starting over with his true love, the much younger Natalie.
Starring
Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Ted de Corsia
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Apple TV
6 countries
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6 countries
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Google Play
4 countries
YouTube
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Year context
From the Terrace was released 66 years ago in 1960.
Overview
Alfred Eaton, an ambitious young executive, climbs to the top of New York's financial world as his marriage crumbles. At the brink of attaining his career go...
From the Terrace is a Drama, Romance film with a runtime of 2h 29m.
CAST (20)
Paul Newman
David Alfred Eaton
Joanne Woodward
Mary St. John / Mrs. Alfred Eaton
Ted de Corsia
Mr. Ralph W. Benziger
Ina Balin
Natalie Benziger
Elizabeth Allen
Sage Rimmington
Barbara Eden
Clemmie Shreve
George Grizzard
Alexander 'Lex' Porter
Patrick O'Neal
Dr. Jim Roper
Raymond Greenleaf
Fritz Thornton
Myrna Loy
Martha Eaton
Leon Ames
Samuel Eaton
Malcolm Atterbury
George Fry
Raymond Bailey
Mr. Eugene St.John
Howard Caine
Creighton Duffy
Felix Aylmer
James Duncan MacHardie
Kathryn Givney
Mrs. St. John
Dorothy Adams
Mrs. Benziger
JM
Jimmy Martin
Sandy Duffy
FR
Felippa Rock
Jean Duffy
Regina Carrol
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is From the Terrace about?
Alfred Eaton, an ambitious young executive, climbs to the top of New York's financial world as his marriage crumbles. At the brink of attaining his career goals, he is forced to choose between business success, married to the beautiful, but unfaithful Mary and starting over with his true love, the much younger Natalie.
How long is From the Terrace?
From the Terrace has a runtime of 149 minutes (2h 29m).
Who stars in From the Terrace?
The cast of From the Terrace includes Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Ted de Corsia, Ina Balin, Elizabeth Allen.
What is the rating of From the Terrace?
From the Terrace has a rating of 6.6 out of 10 based on 54 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Romance