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 "Backstairs at the White House" Episode #1.2 (1979)


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Directed by
Michael O'Herlihy 
 
Writing credits
Gwen Bagni  teleplay &
Frances Spatz Leighton  book "My Thirty Years Backstairs at the White House" &
Lillian Rogers Parks  book "My Thirty Years Backstairs at the White House" and
Paul Dubov  teleplay

Episode Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification

Olivia Cole ... Maggie Rogers

Leslie Uggams ... Lillian Rogers Parks

Louis Gossett Jr. ... Houseman Levi Mercer

Robert Hooks ... Doorman and Presidential Barber Mays

Leslie Nielsen ... Ike Hoover

Cloris Leachman ... Mrs. Jaffray
Hari Rhodes ... Butler Coates
Bill Overton ... Doorman Jackson (credit only)

David Downing ... Butler Dixon (credit only)
Helena Carroll ... First Maid Annie Gilhooley

James A. Watson Jr. ... Houseman Fraser
Barry Sullivan ... Attorney General Daugherty

Julie Harris ... Mrs. Helen 'Nellie' Taft (archive footage)

Victor Buono ... President William Howard Taft (archive footage)

Robert Vaughn ... President Woodrow Wilson (archive footage)

Kim Hunter ... Mrs. Ellen Wilson (archive footage)

Claire Bloom ... Mrs. Edith Galt Wilson

Celeste Holm ... Mrs. Florence Harding

George Kennedy ... President Warren G. Harding
Ed Flanders ... President Calvin Coolidge

Lee Grant ... Mrs. Grace Coolidge
Larry Gates ... President Herbert Hoover

Jan Sterling ... Mrs. Lou Hoover

Eileen Heckart ... Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt (credit only)

John Anderson ... President Franklin Delano Roosevelt (credit only)

Harry Morgan ... President Harry S. Truman (credit only)

Estelle Parsons ... Mrs. Bess Truman (credit only)

Barbara Barrie ... Mrs. Mamie Eisenhower (credit only)

Andrew Duggan ... President Dwight D. Eisenhower (credit only)
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Bill Barrett ... John Coolidge

Kathleen Doyle ... Moira

Kevin Hooks ... Emmett Rogers Jr.
Lee Kessler ... Presidential Secretary

Francis X. McCarthy ... Charles Forbes (as Frank McCarthy)
Ford Rainey ... Edwin N. Denby

John Randolph ... Sen. Fall
Ron Recasner ... Veteran
Tom Scott ... Roach
Diane Shalet ... Mrs. Long
Carson Sipes ... Calvin Coolidge Jr.
Harry Townes ... Jesse Smith

Noble Willingham ... Charles Cramer
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Episode Crew
Produced by
Robert Enrietto .... associate producer
Ed Friendly .... executive producer
Ed Friendly .... producer
Michael O'Herlihy .... producer
 
Camera and Electrical Department
Robert Jason .... electrician (uncredited)
 
Music Department
Michael Tronick .... music editor
 
Series Crew
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Original Music by
Morton Stevens 
 
Cinematography by
Robert L. Morrison 
 
Film Editing by
Paul LaMastra 
Roy E. Peterson 
 
Art Direction by
Richard Y. Haman 
 
Set Decoration by
Anne D. McCulley 
 
Costume Design by
Bill Thomas 
 
Makeup Department
Mark Bussan .... makeup artist
Tommy Cole .... makeup artist
Susan Germaine .... hair stylist
Lola Kemp .... hair stylist
Vivian McAteer .... hair stylist
Ron Walters .... makeup artist
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Robert Enrietto .... assistant director
 
Sound Department
Robert Jackson .... boom operator
 

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