Genre: | Drama |
Director: | David Lowell Rich |
Starring: | Burt Lancaster Robert Urich Lauren Hutton Pamela Reed |
Music: | Randy Edelman |
Country: | United States |
Language: | English |
Producer: | Irwin Winkler Roger Birnbaum |
Executive Producer: | Henry Winkler |
Location: | Agua Dulce Air Park at Agua Dulce, California |
Editor: | Peter E. Berger |
Cinematography: | Jacques R. Marquette |
Runtime: | 101 minutes |
Company: | Fair Dinkum Productions |
Network: | ABC |
Scandal Sheet is a 1985 American made-for-television drama film directed by David Lowell Rich and starring Burt Lancaster. The film first aired on ABC on January 21, 1985.
Harold Fallen (Burt Lancaster) a sleazy tabloid publisher in Scandal Sheet. Interested only in selling papers, Fallen sees an easy target in a recovering alcoholic actor Ben Rowan (Robert Urich) trying to make a comeback. Reporter Helen Grant (Pamela Reed) is in serious economic trouble, and Fallen hires her to dig up dirt on the actor due to her close friendship with his wife (Lauren Hutton). Helen must now choose between her friendship and journalistic integrity on one hand and her desperation and Harold Fallen persuasive ways on the other.
Actor | Role | |
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Harold Fallen | ||
Ben Rowan | ||
Meg North | ||
Helen Grant | ||
Simon McKey | ||
Paul Brown | ||
Platte | ||
Mr. Bell | ||