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The Dream Merchants(1980)

Drama
First Air Date: 1980-05-12
Average Runtime: 2h 0m
Rating: 5.7
Votes: 3
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 3

This star-laden adaptation of Harold Robbins' best-selling 1949 novel about the birth of the movies features Mark Harmon as a drifter who comes under the wing of visionary nickelodeon operator Vincent Gardenia and goes on to become a pioneer in the incipient film business, facing the good times and the bad over a 20-year period.

Keywords

miniseriesold hollywood

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

Episodes: 3
E01
Episode 1

Air Date: 1980-05-12

2h 0m

No episode overview available.

E02
Episode 2

Air Date: 1980-05-13

2h 0m

No episode overview available.

E03
Episode 3

Air Date: 1980-05-14

2h 0m

No episode overview available.

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Top Cast

Mark Harmon
Mark Harmon
Johnny Edge
Vincent Gardenia
Vincent Gardenia
Peter Kessler
Morgan Fairchild
Morgan Fairchild
Dulcie Warren
Brianne Leary
Brianne Leary
Doris Kessler
Robert Picardo
Robert Picardo
Mark Kessler
Eve Arden
Eve Arden
Coralee
Kaye Ballard
Kaye Ballard
Esther Kessler
Morgan Brittany
Morgan Brittany
Astrid James
Red Buttons
Red Buttons
Bruce Benson
Robert Culp
Robert Culp
Henry Farnum
Howard Duff
Howard Duff
Charles Slade
José Ferrer
José Ferrer
George Pappas
Robert Goulet
Robert Goulet
Craig Warren
David Groh
David Groh
Rocco Salvatore
Carolyn Jones
Carolyn Jones
Vera