Cinderella Liberty (1973)
Mason received four Academy Award nominations as Best Actress for her performances in Cinderella Liberty, The Goodbye Girl, Chapter Two, and Only When I Laugh.
Among his novels two were made into motion pictures (Cinderella Liberty and The Last Detail).
Cinderella Liberty is a 1973 film drama which tells the story of a sailor who falls in love with a prostitute and becomes a surrogate father for her 11-year-old mixed race son.
Elizabeth Taylor was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Drama but lost to Marsha Mason in Cinderella Liberty.
Marsha Mason in "Cinderella Liberty," Bette Midler in "The Rose" and Sissy Spacek in "The River" won Oscar nominations.
"Nice to Be Around" (Cinderella Liberty Soundtrack)
Cinderella Liberty (Lynn Forshay)
He made several films that he enjoyed, he said, like "Cinderella Liberty," "Funny Lady," "The Gambler" and "Thief."
Cinderella Liberty (New York: Harper and Row, 1973)