
"A behind-the-lines look at work, marriage and other forms of combat."
Henry Hackett is the workaholic editor of a New York City tabloid. He loves his job, but the long hours and low pay are leading to discontent. Also, publisher Bernie White faces financial straits, and has hatchet-man Alicia Clark—Henry's nemesis—impose unpopular cutbacks.
Henry Hackett

Bernie White

Alicia Clark

Martha Hackett

Michael McDougal

Marion Sandusky

Susan

Graham Keighley

Lisa

Deanne White

Paul Bladden

Janet

Phil

Carmen

Ray Blaisch

Lou

Robin

Howard Hackett

Sarah Hackett

Carl

Wilder

Anna

Jerry

Emmett

Max
Kathy
Copy Editor
City Editor
Copy Guy

A.C. Repairman

A.C. Repairman
Sobbing Woman

Parking Cop
Crazy Guy
Security Guard
Chuck

Press Operator

Pressroom Foreman
Victor

Paste-Up Person

First Kid

Second Kid
Woman with Dog
Sentinel Receptionist
German Newsperson
Bernie's Doctor

Martha's Paramedic

Martha's Paramedic
Alicia's Paramedic

Doctor Porter
Alicia's Doctor

Alicia's E.R. Nurse
Alicia's Nurse
Pediatric Nurse
Anesthesiologist
Obstetrician
E.R. Doctor

O.R. Nurse
Hospital Volunteer

Arresting Officer

Tom

Waiter

Grace
Richie

Tony
Redheaded Barmaid

Crying Child
Grumpy Child
Police Officer
Mother
Diner Owner
Pinhead
Attendant

News Truck Driver
Rosanna Scotto

Donna Hanover

Jane Hanson
Valerie Coleman
Chuck Scarborough

Brenda Blackmon
Cynthia Carter