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The ABC Afternoon Playbreak

  • TV Series
  • 1972–1975
  • 1h 30m
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7.1/10
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The ABC Afternoon Playbreak (1972)
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  • Creators
    • Ken Johnson
    • Justin Edgerton
  • Stars
    • Rosemary Prinz
    • Juliet Mills
    • June Lockhart
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    • IMDb RATING
    7.1/10
    55
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    • Creators
      • Ken Johnson
      • Justin Edgerton
    • Stars
      • Rosemary Prinz
      • Juliet Mills
      • June Lockhart
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  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 18 wins & 17 nominations total

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    Rosemary Prinz
    • Elizabeth Thatcher
    • 1972
    Juliet Mills
    Juliet Mills
    • Susan Moroni
    • 1973
    June Lockhart
    June Lockhart
    • Katherine Telford
    • 1973
    Diana Muldaur
    Diana Muldaur
    • Anne
    • 1973
    Katherine Helmond
    Katherine Helmond
    • Liz Cunningham
    • 1973
    Sondra Locke
    Sondra Locke
    • Nora Sells
    • 1973
    Barbara Barrie
    Barbara Barrie
    • Tina Bordeaux
    • 1973
    Diana Hyland
    Diana Hyland
    • 1973
    Denise Alexander
    Denise Alexander
    • Laura
    • 1973
    Patty Duke
    Patty Duke
    • Melanie Kline
    • 1974
    Lois Nettleton
    Lois Nettleton
    • Jennifer Clifton
    • 1974
    Judy Carne
    Judy Carne
    • Stacy Stoner
    • 1974
    Julie Kavner
    Julie Kavner
    • Jane Darwin
    • 1975
    Robin Strasser
    Robin Strasser
    • Shelley Carr
    • 1972
    Harris Yulin
    Harris Yulin
    • John Connors
    • 1973
    Lola Albright
    Lola Albright
    • Mary Fiske
    • 1973
    Laurence Luckinbill
    Laurence Luckinbill
    • Howard
    • 1973
    Joseph Campanella
    Joseph Campanella
    • 1973
    • Creators
      • Ken Johnson
      • Justin Edgerton
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    • Release date
      • December 7, 1972 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • ABC Matinee Today
    • Production companies
      • American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
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      • Universal Television
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    • Runtime
      • 1h 30m(90 min)
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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