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"Backstairs at the White House" Episode #1.1 (1979)


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Director:
Michael O'Herlihy
Writers:
Gwen Bagni (teleplay) and
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TV Series:
"Backstairs at the White House" (1979)
Original Air Date:
29 January 1979 (Season 1, Episode 1)
Genre:
Drama | History more
Plot:
In 1909, Maggie starts working at the White House as second maid, but is run ragged with her usual work and extra tasks as a beautician... more | add synopsis
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Cast

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Olivia Cole ... Maggie Rogers
Leslie Uggams ... Lillian Rogers Parks

Louis Gossett Jr. ... Houseman Levi Mercer

Robert Hooks ... Chief Barber Mays

Leslie Nielsen ... Ike Hoover
Hari Rhodes ... Butler Coates
Bill Overton ... Doorman Jackson
Helena Carroll ... First Maid Annie

David Downing ... Butler Dixon

Cloris Leachman ... Mrs. Jaffray
Paul Winfield ... Emmett Rogers Sr

Julie Harris ... Mrs. Helen 'Nellie' Taft
Victor Buono ... President William Howard Taft

Robert Vaughn ... President Woodrow Wilson

Kim Hunter ... Mrs. Ellen Wilson
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Runtime:
USA:147 min
Language:
English
Color:
Color
Aspect Ratio:
1.33 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Mono
Company:
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