Advice to the Lovelorn (1981)

5.0/10 • 100 min • Comedy Drama TV Movie

Overview

A failed pilot for a series centering on Maggie Dale, an advice columnist. This was somewhat in the tradition of shows like Fantasy Island. When she receives a letter, the writer's situation is played out for us, then she writes her advice and the writer reads her response and does his/her best to act upon it.

Cast

Cloris Leachman

Kelly Bishop

Walter Brooke

Melissa Sue Anderson

Desi Arnaz Jr.

Lance Kerwin

Donna Pescow

Rick Lenz

Prof. Jonas Miller

Tina Louise

Paul Burke

Nicholas Fraser

Danny Dayton

Peter De Anda

Ann Doran

Jean Byron

Rico Cattani

Vittorio Mazzini

Ben Hammer

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