Blake Edwards dark psychological film about the effects of alcoholism on a previously happy marriage, starred Jack Lemmon and Lee Remick. It has been described as "perhaps the most unsparing tract against drink that Hollywood has yet produced, more pessimistic than Billy Wilder's "The Lost Weekend"". The film gave another major boost to Edwards's reputation as an important director. "Darling Lili" star Julie Andrews married Edwards in 1969. While a few critics such as George Morris thought the film a major picture ("it synthesizes every major Edwards theme: the disappearance of gallantry and honor, the tension between appearances and reality, and the
Mickey Edwards father, Eddie Edwards, managed a shoe store. Edwards was shot three times while working at the family shoe store, according to the "Daily Oklahoman". He has one sister, Sheila Braithwaite, who lives in Sacramento, California. Edwards has been married and divorced 5 times. He was previously married to Miss Oklahoma Lisa Reagan, a singer and composer from Oklahoma City. Edwards is presently married to Elizabeth A. Sherman, a professor of politics at American University. Edwards is Jewish. Edwards has three children and four grandchildren. Mickey Edwards Marvin Henry "Mickey" Edwards (born July 12, 1937) is a former Republican congressman who