Frank, a retired Irish seaman, and Walter, a retired Cuban barber, are two lonely old men trapped in the emptiness of their own lives. When they meet in a park Frank is able to start a conversation after several attempts. They begin to spend time together and become friends. But because of their different characters they often quarrel with each other and finally seperate after Frank misbehaves to Walter's friend Elaine.
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| Directing | Randa Haines | Director |
| Editing | Paul Hirsch | Editor |
| Writing | Steven Conrad | Writer |
| Production | Todd Black | Producer |
| Production | Danna Blesser | Associate Producer |
| Production | Jim Van Wyck | Co-Producer |
| Production | Joe Wizan | Producer |
| Sound | Michael Convertino | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Lajos Koltai | Director of Photography |
| Production | Lora Kennedy | Casting |
| Art | Waldemar Kalinowski | Production Design |
| Art | Alan E. Muraoka | Art Direction |
| Art | Florence Fellman | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joe I. Tompkins | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Roy Bryson | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Luigi Rocchetti | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Manlio Rocchetti | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Joseph P. Kane | Unit Production Manager |
