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A live-theater production which Dame Elizabeth Taylor stars as Dr. Emily Loomis, a professor of ancient history at a small California college, who reluctantly agrees to rent a room in her house to one of the new students named Stewart... See more »
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Dr. Emily Loomis
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Stewart Anderman
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Florence
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George Riley
James Ray ...
Mr. Keith
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Janice
Alston Ahern ...
Audrey
Robin Strand ...
Victor
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First Girl
Jennifer Myers ...
Second Girl
Wendy Sommerstein ...
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Waiter
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Mary
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Directed by

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Joseph Hardy

Written by

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James Prideaux ... (writer)

Produced by

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Trace Johnston ... associate producer
Franklin R. Levy ... producer
Mike Wise ... producer

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Arthur B. Rubinstein

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Kris Trexler

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Ramsay King

Production Design by

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Boris Leven

Costume Design by

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Edith Head

Makeup Department

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Sydney Guilaroff ... hair stylist
Robert Ryan ... makeup artist

Production Management

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Willie Geiger ... unit manager
Tyna Huebner ... unit manager
Tom Lowell ... production executive

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Michael Stanislavsky ... associate director

Art Department

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Donald Lee Harris ... assistant art director
Ruby R. Levitt ... set consultant

Sound Department

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Stu Rudolph ... boom operator
Phillip Seretti ... sound mixer
Georja Skinner ... sound mixer

Camera and Electrical Department

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Chris Roberts ... lighting director
Tom Schamp ... lighting consultant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Ronald V. Barry ... wardrobe supervisor: men
Lola Bullion Chambers ... costume assistant
Meschelle Williams ... costume supervisor: women

Music Department

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James Prideaux ... lyrics
Arthur B. Rubinstein ... special musical material

Script and Continuity Department

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Ellen Halpin ... script supervisor

Additional Crew

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Martin Allen ... choreographer
Scott M. Folsom ... production coordinator
Christopher Hobin ... production assistant
Chad Hoffman ... production assistant
Gene Kraft ... title designer
Val Riolo ... stage manager
David Wader ... stage manager
Leslie White ... production assistant
Pat Brannon Wise ... production assistant

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Plot Summary

A live-theater production which Dame Elizabeth Taylor stars as Dr. Emily Loomis, a professor of ancient history at a small California college, who reluctantly agrees to rent a room in her house to one of the new students named Stewart Anderson (Joseph Bottoms). Both happen to be loners (she with a secret past) and although they initially get on each others nerves, they eventually realize the rapport to help one another emerge from their emotional shells.

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Also Known As
  • Hallmark Hall of Fame: Return Engagement (#28.1) (United States)
  • Un amore impossibile (Italy)
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  • 74 min
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Trivia The dancing needed for Dame Elizabeth Taylor in this production, though slight, was directed by Broadway and Hollywood choreographer, Martin Allen, known also as the associate to Oscar-winning Oona White. See more »
Movie Connections Edited into Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951). See more »
Quotes Dr. Emily Loomis: The first thing I'm going to teach you is how to work... and then I'm going to work you until you drop!
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