The Dream Merchants 1980
What is The Dream Merchants?
The Dream Merchants is a television series first released in 1980. Catalogued under Drama.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1980
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 3
- Runtime
- 120 minutes
- First aired
- May 12, 1980
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 3 episodes and an average 120-minute runtime.
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Overview
The Dream Merchants is a television series first released in 1980. Catalogued under Drama. Current status: Ended. Spans 1 seasons and 3 tracked episodes.
Should you watch it?
“A drifter rises to become a pioneer in the early film business.”
- features an adaptation of a best-selling novel
- depicts the birth of the movies over a twenty-year period
- runtime and pacing details are not specified
Watch it if you enjoy historical dramas about the early days of cinema.
The tone is dramatic, reflecting the struggles and successes of early filmmakers.
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When is the film set?
The story covers a twenty-year period following the birth of the movies, based on a 1949 novel.
Who is the main character?
The main character is a drifter who becomes a pioneer in the incipient film business, played by Mark Harmon.
Who directed the film?
The film was directed by Vincent Sherman.
Who wrote the original story?
It is an adaptation of Harold Robbins' best-selling 1949 novel.
Who else stars in the production?
Cast members include Vincent Gardenia, Morgan Fairchild, Brianne Leary, and Robert Picardo.
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