Life of the Party: The Story of Beatrice

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Life of the Party: The Story of Beatrice

1982

1h 40m

9.0(1 votes)

Drama

TV Movie

Overview

A dramatization of the life of the founder of Los Angeles's first alcoholic recovery center for women, Beatrice O'Reilly.

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Cast & Crew

18 members

Acting

Carol Burnett

Beatrice O'Reilly

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Lloyd Bridges

Johnny O'Reilly

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Marian Mercer

Rita

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Geoffrey Lewis

Captain Charley Rawlins

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Conchata Ferrell

Captain Burnsite

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Gail Strickland

Abbie

Acting

Rose Arrick

Kay

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Sarina C. Grant

Mary Lou Brown

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Tom Bower

Tom

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Ford Rainey

Beatrice's Father

Acting

Fran Ryan

Beatrice's Mother

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Macon McCalman

Dr. Samuels

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Anne Seymour

Mrs. Cunningham

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Linda Redfearn

Jessie

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Eve McVeagh

Mrs. Rugolo

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Anna Thomson

Janie

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Carol Capka

Deborah

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Mary Gregory

Home Nurse

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