Overview:
During the Great Depression, a sheet music salesman seeks to escape his dreary life through popular music and a love affair with an innocent school teacher.| Status: | Released (1981-12-11) |
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| Awards: | Nominated for 3 Oscars. 3 wins & 9 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $9,171,289 |
| Screen: | Dennis Potter |
| Productions: | Hera Productions, SLM Production Group, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 40389: Bernadette Peters - Eileen
- 69055: Jessica Harper - Joan
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Crews
- 18378: Herbert Ross - Director - Directing
- 54349: Dennis Potter - Writer - Writing
- 2788473: Murray Schwartz - Unit Production Manager - Production
- 75251: Harry V. Lojewski - Music Supervisor - Sound
- 1511704: L. Andrew Stone - First Assistant Director - Directing
- 22483: Sidney Wolinsky - First Assistant Editor - Editing
- 2974907: Danny Daniels - Choreographer - Crew
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***Imagination helps endure the harsh realities of the Depression*** In the 1930s a struggling sheet music salesman (Steve Martin) tries to escape his dreary existence with his prudish wife (Jessica Harper) to pursue his dream and a cute schoolmarm (Bernadette Peters). The imagina ....
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