Documentary · United States of America · 2020 · 2h 0m

The Story of Soaps

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Director
Robin PelleckRebecca Gitlitz
Cast
Shelly Altman as Self John Aniston as Self Alec Baldwin as Self Maurice Benard as Self Lorraine Broderick as Self James H. Brown as Self
Synopsis

This ABC/PEOPLE television special highlights the impact of the soap opera. In today's shifting television landscape, "The Story of Soaps" traces how female creators migrated from radio to television to become the dominant force in daytime for more than three decades. Today, the legacy of the soap opera continues all over prime time and reality t.v. An extensive look is taken at this iconic, impactful genre.

Mood & Themes
pop culturetelevision historydaytime
Key Collaborators
Robin Pelleck Director Rebecca Gitlitz Director
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