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Feature film — 2020

The Story of Soaps (2020)

7.02h 0mDocumentary

This ABC/PEOPLE television special highlights the impact of the soap opera. In today's shifting television landscape, "The Story of Soaps" traces how female creators migrated from radio to television to become the dominant force in daytime for more than three decades. Today, the legacy of the soap opera continues all over prime time and reality t.v. An extensive look is taken at this iconic, impactful genre.

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A high-signal pick with 6 votes.

MaggieVision Productions / Four M Studios

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Director: Robin Pelleck

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Shelly Altman

Self

John Aniston as Self

John Aniston

Self

Alec Baldwin as Self

Alec Baldwin

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Maurice Benard as Self

Maurice Benard

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Lorraine Broderick

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James H. Brown

Self

Carol Burnett as Self

Carol Burnett

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Marc Cherry as Self

Marc Cherry

Self

Andy Cohen as Self

Andy Cohen

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Bryan Cranston as Self

Bryan Cranston

Self

Mary Crosby as Self

Mary Crosby

Self

Eileen Davidson as Self

Eileen Davidson

Self

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