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California Suite

BBC One
on BBC One London

All-star portmanteau comedy, continuing the series of Academy Award-winning films for Oscar week, featuring Maggie Smith, who won the statuette for best supporting actress.

Four groups of visitors stay at a swanky Beverly Hills hotel. They are forced to deal with problems ranging from a runaway daughter to the difficult decision over which outfit to wear to the Oscars.
(1978, 15)
See Films: pages 50-55

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Contributors

Director:
Herbert Ross
Bill Warren:
Alan Alda
Sidney Cochran:
Michael Caine
Dr Willis Panama:
Bill Cosby
Hannah Warren:
Jane Fonda
Marvin Michaels:
Walter Matthau
Millie Michaels:
Elaine May
Dr Chauncey Gump:
Richard Pryor
Diana Barrie:
Maggie Smith
Source: Radio Times

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