The Way We Were

TCM's Alicia Malone introduces The Way We Were, 1973.

TCM's Alicia Malone introduces The Way We Were, 1973.

Ben Mankiewicz introduces The Way We Were, 1973.

Ben Mankiewicz introduces The Way We Were, 1973.

Ben Mankiewicz introduces The Way We Were, 1973.

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Hubbell (Robert Redford, handsome in uniform) drops by the studio to tell Katie (Barbra Streisand) he's afraid their relationship won't work, in a wartime scene from The Way We Were, 1973.

From director Sydney Pollack’s prologue, radio producer and politico Katie (Barbra Streisand) and boss (Herb Edelman) at a wartime New York night spot, where she meets her old almost-flame from college, now in the Navy, Hubbell (Robert Redford), opening The Way We Were, 1973.

Returning to Hollywood from Washington, leftist Kaye (Barbra Streisand) is defended by screenwriter husband Hubbell (Robert Redford) after which they have a blowout, in Sydney Pollack's The Way We Were, 1973.

Artful sequence from director Sydney Pollack in which Katie (Barbra Streisand) is disappointed when the professor chooses a story by Hubbell (Robert Redford) over hers in The Way We Were, 1973.

Busy New York politico Kaye (Barbra Streisand) finally hears from college pal and naval officer Hubbell (Robert Redford), near the end of World War Two, in Sydney Pollack's The Way We Were, 1973.

Barbra Streisand and Robert Redford in one of the '70's greatest romances wrapped around the turbulent American politics of the 30's and 40's.