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Hollywood's Favorite Heavy: Businessmen on Prime Time TV

19871h MovieDocumentaryHistory

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…

DirectorMichael Pack
WriterMichael Pack
ProducersMichael Pack·Daniel B. Polin

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Cast · Directed by Michael Pack

EWEli Wallach
Eli Wallach
Self - Host
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Barbara Guarino
Office Scene Actress

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Hollywood's Favorite Heavy: Businessmen on Prime Time TV hasn't started streaming in United Kingdom yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around May 13, 1987. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.