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Hollywood's Favorite Heavy: Businessmen on Prime Time TV
Hollywood's Favorite Heavy: Businessmen on Prime Time TV
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Hollywood's Favorite Heavy: Businessmen on Prime Time TV

1987
1h
Documentary
History

Status

Released

Release

1987

Runtime

1h

Storyline

Why are businessmen the "most convenient heavies" on prime time television dramas? Through clips from TV shows and interviews with some of TV's most prominent writers, producers, and stars, this documentary examines the origins of the negative stereotype and its long-term effect on the viewing public.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h
Mar 25, 1987
Director
Michael Pack
Michael Pack
Production
Manifold Productions
Manifold Productions
Official Website

Top Cast

2 Cast Members

Eli Wallach

Eli Wallach

Self - Host

Barbara Guarino

Office Scene Actress

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