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Games Mother Never Taught You (1982)

| Drama | TV Movie 27 November 1982
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Laura is a woman who works as executive in a bigger firm. There she has to adapt to a working world made by and for men. But she tries to change the system.

Director:

Lee Philips

Writers:

Liz Coe, Betty Lehan Harragan (book)

Stars:

Christopher Allport, Al Anton, Mary Armstrong | See full cast & crew »

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Credited cast:
Christopher Allport ... Steve Clark
Al Anton Al Anton ... Patrick
Mary Armstrong Mary Armstrong ... Helen
Robert Brown ... Warren Faber
Zane Buzby ... Saleswoman
Natalie Core Natalie Core ... Babs
Anne E. Curry ... Carol
Tony Devon ... Dylan
Starletta DuPois ... Ann
Michael Ensign ... Jennings Lachman
Elaine Giftos
Edward Grover ... Pete Kelsey (as Ed Grover)
Philip Baker Hall ... Lester Greene
Eileen Heckart ... Martha Brewster
Basil Hoffman
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Laura is a woman who works as executive in a bigger firm. There she has to adapt to a working world made by and for men. But she tries to change the system. Written by Volker Boehm

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Country:

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Language:

English

Release Date:

27 November 1982 (USA) See more »

Also Known As:

Der hohe Preis der Karriere See more »

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Tristine Rainer Productions, CBS Entertainment Production See more »
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Mono

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1.33 : 1
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