T.R. Baskin

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T.R. Baskin

"Dear Mom & Dad, Have gone to Chicago to seek fame and fortune. Don't wait up. - Love, T.R."

1971

1h 30m

5.1(15 votes)

Drama

Overview

Enthusiastic young woman runs away to Chicago to start a new life. She is soon confronted with the emotional coldness of the big city and has to search for her place in the scheme of things.

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Cast & Crew

21 members

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Candice Bergen

T. R. Baskin

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Peter Boyle

Jack Mitchell

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James Caan

Larry Moore

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Marcia Rodd

Dayle

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Erin O'Reilly

Kathy

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Howard Platt

Arthur

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William Wise

Gary

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Production

Jane Alderman

Marsha

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Joyce Mandel

Linda

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Fawne Harriman

Alice

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Hope Hommersand

Eilene

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Marrian Walters

Interviewer

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Dick Sasso

Cab Driver

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Mike Nussbaum

Office Manager

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Tom Erhart

Landlord

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James Kodl

Doorman

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Eleanor Merriam

YWCA Woman

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Ori Seron

Waitress

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Sandy Lipton

Saleslady

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Linda Crittenden

Receptionist #1

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Art

Pamela Hoffman

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