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Status
Released
Release
1979
Runtime
1h 40m
A young divorcee struggles to provide for her young son and make a new life for herself in the backstage jungle of a TV talk show, becoming fast friends with its head writer whose job it is to see that its host, a woman-chasing egomaniac, stays at the top of the ratings.
26 Cast Members
Carrie Snodgress
Diana Hayward
Dick Shawn
Deke Edwards
Edie Adams
Connie Burton
Jed Allan
Bernie
Vivian Blaine
Sylvia
Denise DuBarry
Marcy
Tom Hallick
Pat McKenna
Elayne Heilveil
Amy
David Letterman
Matt Morgan
Michael Parks
David York
Susan Heldfond
Jenny Roman
Mackenzie Phillips
Susan
Meeno Peluce
Josh Roman
Bruce Stidham
Alan Berkowitz
Pat Proft
Bill Owens
Joseph Hardin
Johnny
Mitch Hara
Terry
Russ Marin
Mac
Michael Payne
Sam
Roscoe Born
Ben Lakeman
