Her husband , Nick Arden ( James Garner ) , was one of the survivors .
Ellen Wagstaff Arden ( Doris Day ) , a mother of two young girls named Jenny and Didi , was believed to be lost at sea following an airplane accident .
Ellen Wagstaff Arden 's husband , Nick Arden ( James Garner ) , was one of the survivors .
Ellen Wagstaff Arden ( Doris Day ) , a mother of two young girls named Jenny and Didi , was believed to be lost at sea following an airplane accident .