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RUNTIME
Did you know
Tight 25-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
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Cast
Beatrice Straight
Mrs. Sheridan
Maia Danziger
Laura
Mark Metcalf
Ted
Jessica Harper
Peggy
Dorothy James
Mrs. Lovell
Michael Medeiros
Bert
Tracey Walter
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Jack Sholder
- Writers
- Katherine Mansfield, Jack Sholder
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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Fun facts 🍿
Cinephile deep dive
The take
Jack Sholder directs. Lloyd Freidus behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Tight 25-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
- 253 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
- 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 4Directed by Jack Sholder, shot by Lloyd Freidus. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 5Beatrice Straight and Maia Danziger and Mark Metcalf carry the top of the cast.
- 6IMDB entry: tt0907118 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Lloyd Freidus
- Runtime
- 25 min · 0h 25m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- EN
Also by
Jack Sholder
Key crew
- ProducerPaul R. Gurian
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical1973-10-01
