Advice to the Lovelorn (1981)
A failed pilot for a series centering on Maggie Dale, an advice columnist. This was somewhat in the tradition of shows like Fantasy Island. When she receives a letter, the writer's situation is played out for us, then she writes her advice and the writer reads her response and does his/her best to act upon it.
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Cloris LeachmanMaggie Dale
Kelly BishopRita Borden
Walter BrookeWalter Sheehan
Melissa Sue AndersonMaureen Tyler
Desi Arnaz Jr.Steve Vernon
Lance KerwinLarry Ames
Donna PescowJanice Vernon
Rick LenzProf. Jonas Miller
Tina LouiseDiane Marsh
Paul BurkeNicholas Fraser
Danny DaytonDrape ManPeter De AndaTim SharpKeywords
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Genre affinityComedy · Drama · Tv MovieTheme affinityAdvice ColumnistDialogue densityComedy · DramaDirector preference318994Actor preference3176 · 84630 · 202427Country preferenceUs
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What is Advice to the Lovelorn about?
A failed pilot for a series centering on Maggie Dale, an advice columnist. This was somewhat in the tradition of shows like Fantasy Island. When she receives a letter, the writer's situation is played out for us, then she writes her advice and the writer reads her response and does his/her best to act upon it.
How long is Advice to the Lovelorn?
Advice to the Lovelorn has a runtime of 100 minutes.