Title:
Mary and Lou and Rhoda and Ted : and all the brilliant minds who made The Mary Tyler Moore show a classic / Jennifer Keishin Armstrong.
ISBN:
9781451659207
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Edition:
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2013.
Physical Description:
x, 324 pages : illustrations (some colored) ; 24 cm
Contents:
The comeback (1961-70) -- The producers (1969-70) -- Not quite making it yet (1970) -- Casting call (1970) -- Technical difficulties (1970) -- The woman problem (1970) -- Pulling through (1970-71) -- Success (1971-72) -- Girl's club (1970-73) -- The writers wore hotpants (1972-1974) -- Pot and the pill (1972-73) -- The Georgia and Betty story (1972-74) -- Girl, this time you're all alone (1974) -- The best job of their lives (1975-77) -- Leaving Camelot (1977-present) -- Making it on their own (1977-present) -- Mary,Rhoda, and the modern girl.
Summary:
The behind-the-scenes story of the making of the classic television series offers insight into how the influential show reflected changing American perspectives and was a first situation comedy to employ numerous women as writers and producers.
Title Subject:
OCLC Number:
ocn805048229
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