The Lady from Yesterday is a 1985 American made-for-television drama film directed by Robert Day and starring Wayne Rogers and Bonnie Bedelia.[1][2][3][4]
The Lady from Yesterday | |
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Genre | Drama |
Written by | Tim Maschler Ken Pettus |
Directed by | Robert Day |
Starring | Wayne Rogers Bonnie Bedelia |
Music by | Mark Snow |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Executive producer | Barry J. Weitz |
Producer | William J. Hole Jr. |
Production location | Houston |
Cinematography | R. Michael Stringer |
Editor | Ira Heymann |
Running time | 120 min. |
Production companies | Comworld Productions Hearst Entertainment Productions Houston Lady Productions |
Original release | |
Network | CBS |
Release | May 14, 1985 |
Plot
editA man who has a wife and two daughters has everything he ever wanted: money, power and a great career. But then one day, his life turned upside down when a woman he had an affair with and has never seen since his army days in Vietnam showed up. She called him and asked him to caretake her son due to the fact that she is dying. Now he's risking & fighting for everything just to convince his current family & boss to take him in.
Cast
edit- Wayne Rogers as Craig Weston
- Bonnie Bedelia as Janet Weston
- Pat Hingle as Jim Bartlett
- Barrie Youngfellow as Rita Bartlett
- Blue Deckert as Sam Horton
- Bryan Price as Quan
- Tina Chen as Lien
- Ruth Kobart as Ida
- Paul Menzel as Howard Ames
- Nicole Benton as Kimberly Weston
- KaRan Neff Reed as Abby Weston
- Beulah Quo as Mai Ling Luong
References
edit- ^ Devine, Jeremy M. (1999). Vietnam at 24 Frames a Second: A Critical and Thematic Analysis of Over 400 Films about the Vietnam War. University of Texas Press, 1999. ISBN 029271601X.
- ^ O'Connor, John J. (May 14, 1985). "TV reviews: 'The Lady from Yesterday' to be broadcast on CBS". The New York Times. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
- ^ Scott, Tony (May 22, 1985). "The Lady from Yesterday". Variety (319). p. 59, 66.
- ^ Anderson, Jon (May 14, 1985). "‘Lady from Yesterday’ is rescued by its cast". Chicago Tribune: Tempo. p. 5.
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