Letters from Frank
Frank Miller, 65. They told him he was finished and that's when he and his wife began fighting back...Because you can't retire a courageous man from life.
1979 | 100m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Edward Parone |
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| Writer: | Elinor Karpf, Larry Grusin, George Thompson, Stephen Karpf |
| Staring: |
| When aging newspaper Editor Frank Miller is fired after decades of service and replaced by a computer, he cannot take this fate quietly. Frank becomes enraged and starts writing letters to his son, Richard, expressing his fury. | |
| Release Date: | Nov 22, 1979 |
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| Director: | Edward Parone |
| Writer: | Elinor Karpf, Larry Grusin, George Thompson, Stephen Karpf |
| Genres: | Drama, TV Movie |
| Keywords | newspaper editor, forced retirement |
| Production Companies | Paramount Television |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 03, 2025 Entered: Apr 28, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Art Carney | Frank Miller |
| Maureen Stapleton | Betty Miller |
| Mike Farrell | Richard Miller |
| Gail Strickland | Marlene |
| Mary Jackson | Edna Miller |
| Jenny O'Hara | Patty Miller |
| Lew Ayres | Dan Miller |
| Margaret Hamilton | Grandma Miller |
| Michael Goodwin | Mr. Carstairs |
| Michael J. Fox | Ricky |
| Larry Buck | Instructor |
| Margaret Martin | Millie |
| Nicholas Rice | Kennel Owner |
| Robert Stelmach | Car Salesman |
| Guy Bannerman | Mechanic |
| Blu Mankuma | Mover #1 |
| Jonathon Pallone | Mover #2 |
| Paul Rothery | Office Boy |
| Shirley Barclay | Minnie |
| John Röder | Mr. Everett |
| Gail Rosella | Checker |
| Fred Bass | Walter Jackson |
| Wayne Cox | Policeman |
| Lon Katzman | Prowler |
| Dorothy Goldrick | Old Woman |
| Virginia Harrison | Mrs. Lawson |
| Barney Potts | Calvin |
| Alex Kliner | Stanley |
| Celeste MacLeod | Frances |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Scott C. Eyler | Editor |
| Jamie Brown | Makeup Artist, Hairstylist |
| Elinor Karpf | Writer |
| Larry Grusin | Writer |
| George Thompson | Story |
| Peg Cummings | Set Decoration |
| Paul Tucker | Unit Production Manager |
| Gordon Mark | Second Assistant Director |
| Christopher Ryan | Costumer |
| Richard Lapham | Music Editor |
| Ernest Gold | Original Music Composer |
| Edward Parone | Director |
| Stephen Karpf | Writer |
| Trevor Williams | Art Direction |
| Dennis E. Jones | Assistant Director |
| Larry Sutton | Sound Mixer |
| Bob Gray | Location Manager |
| Roland "Ozzie" Smith | Director of Photography |
| Bill Watkins | Production Manager |
| Robert Gutknecht | Sound Effects Editor |
| Gilda Texter | Costumer |
| Melody Greene | Script Supervisor |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Ronald Shedlo | Producer |
| Gerald W. Abrams | Executive Producer |
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