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"Promises, Promises" was a 1968 Broadway musical adaptation of the 1960 film "The Apartment" that was nominated for several Tony Awards and won two. The musical featured the talents of Jerry Orbach, Jill O'Hara, and Edward Winter.

Based on the screenplay by: Billy Wilder and I.A.L. Diamond
Book by Neil Simon
Music by: Burt Bacharach
Lyrics by: Hal David
Choreography by: Michael Bennett
Directed by: Robert Moore

Here is Mr. Sheldrake, portrayed by Edward Winter, singing "Wanting Things."

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