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The People Next Door
The People Next Door may refer to: Film and television * "The People Next Door", Season 7, Episode 33 of ''Kraft Television Theatre'' * "The People Next Door" (''CBS Playhouse''), an American ''CBS Playhouse'' production * ''The People Next Door'' (1970 film), an American drama directed by David Greene * "The People Next Door", Season 4, Episode 8 of ''Highway to Heaven'' * ''The People Next Door'' (1996 film), an American crime drama television film starring Faye Dunaway * ''The People Next Door'' (Australian TV series), a 1973 comedy-drama series * ''The People Next Door'' (American TV series), a 1989 sitcom Literature * ''The People Next Door'', a 2008 novel by Roisin Meaney * ''The People Next Door'', a 2017 non-fiction book by TCA Raghavan * ''The People Next Door'', a fictional television series in ''Therapy'', a 1995 book by David Lodge Other uses * ''The People Next Door'', a 2003 stage play by Henry Adam See also * Boy Next Door (other) * Girl Next ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kraft Television Theatre
''Kraft Television Theatre'' is an American anthology drama television series running from 1947 to 1958. It began May 7, 1947, on NBC, airing at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday evenings until December of that year. It first promoted MacLaren's Imperial Cheese, which was advertised nowhere else. In January 1948, it moved to 9 p.m. on Wednesdays, continuing in that timeslot until 1958. Initially produced by the J. Walter Thompson advertising agency, the live hour-long series offered television plays with new stories and new characters each week, in addition to adaptations of such classics as ''A Christmas Carol'' and '' Alice in Wonderland''. The program was broadcast live from Studio 8-H at 30 Rockefeller Plaza, currently the home of ''Saturday Night Live''. Beginning October 1953, ABC added a separate series (also titled ''Kraft Television Theatre''), created to promote Kraft's new Cheez Whiz product. This series ran for sixteen months, telecast on Thursday evenings at 9:30&nbs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The People Next Door (CBS Playhouse)
"The People Next Door" is the first television play episode of the second season of the American television series ''CBS Playhouse''. A drama about a family dealing with the daughter's use of LSD, it was written by J. P. Miller and won three Emmy awards for camerawork, best director, and best writer; as well as a nomination for Best Dramatic Program. It debuted on October 15, 1968, and was the 20th highest viewed program of the week, with a 20.8 rating and 36 share.(4 November 1968)NBC-TV rated No. 1 again by Nielsen ''Broadcasting Broadcasting is the data distribution, distribution of sound, audio audiovisual content to dispersed audiences via a electronic medium (communication), mass communications medium, typically one using the electromagnetic spectrum (radio waves), ...'', p. 63-64 The episode was later filmed in 1970 as '' The People Next Door'', with many of the actors from the teleplay reprising their roles for the theatrical release. References External li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The People Next Door (1970 Film)
''The People Next Door'' is a 1970 American drama film directed by David Greene and starring Eli Wallach and Julie Harris. JP Miller adapted the screenplay from his 1968 ''CBS Playhouse'' teleplay. Plot A married couple, Arthur and Gerrie Mason, struggle with the realities of their imperfect marriage as they fight to save and rehabilitate their teenage daughter, Maxie, from having been led into a life of drug addiction and ultimate committal to a mental ward. Cast *Eli Wallach as Arthur Mason *Julie Harris as Gerrie Mason *Deborah Winters as Maxie Mason *Stephen McHattie as Artie Mason *Hal Holbrook as David Hoffman *Cloris Leachman as Tina Hoffman *Don Scardino as Sandy Hoffman *Rue McClanahan as Della *Nehemiah Persoff as Dr. Salazar *Mike Kellin as Dr. Margolin See also *List of films featuring hallucinogens This is a list of films featuring hallucinogens. List of films See also * List of drug films * Stoner film References {{Reflist, 30em, refs= {{cite news , last= ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Highway To Heaven
''Highway to Heaven'' is an American fantasy drama television series that ran on NBC from September 19, 1984, to August 4, 1989. The series starred its creator and co-director Michael Landon as Jonathan Smith, an angel sent to Earth to help people in need. Victor French, Landon's co-star from his previous television series, ''Little House on the Prairie'', co-starred as Mark Gordon, a retired policeman who travels with and helps Smith with the tasks or "assignments" to which he is referred. Landon directed most of the show's episodes, and French directed many of the remaining ones. It was Landon's third and final TV series and his only one set in the present day, unlike ''Little House on the Prairie'', and Landon's first TV series, ''Bonanza'', both of which were Westerns. It was the final screen appearance for French, who died two months before the final episode aired, aged 54 years old; Landon went on to appear in two films, one of which was a pilot for a new series, before h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The People Next Door (1996 Film)
''The People Next Door'' is a CBS 1996 American crime drama television film starring Faye Dunaway, Michael O'Keefe, Nicollette Sheridan and Tracey Ellis. It was written by Fred Mills and directed by Tim Hunter. The telecast had 16.6 million viewers on its original airdate. Plot The film opens with Wyoming couple Garrett and Donna James frantically searching for the couple's young daughter, Megan, who has gone missing during a camping trip in the mountains. A year later, Anna Morse has just left her abusive husband, Jimmy, and moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico with her three daughters to make a fresh start and establish a career, despite the disapproval of her mother, Ellen. Once there, she makes the acquaintance of Garrett and Donna, who happen to be her neighbors and soon take an interest in Anna's children. Determined to make the girls their own, the couple begins scheming for ways to snatch Anna's girls away from her; at one point, Garrett and Donna offer to give her a vacati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The People Next Door (Australian TV Series)
The People Next Door may refer to: Film and television * "The People Next Door", Season 7, Episode 33 of ''Kraft Television Theatre'' * "The People Next Door" (''CBS Playhouse''), an American ''CBS Playhouse'' production * ''The People Next Door'' (1970 film), an American drama directed by David Greene * "The People Next Door", Season 4, Episode 8 of '' Highway to Heaven'' * ''The People Next Door'' (1996 film), an American crime drama television film starring Faye Dunaway * ''The People Next Door'' (Australian TV series), a 1973 comedy-drama series * ''The People Next Door'' (American TV series), a 1989 sitcom Literature * ''The People Next Door'', a 2008 novel by Roisin Meaney * ''The People Next Door'', a 2017 non-fiction book by TCA Raghavan * ''The People Next Door'', a fictional television series in ''Therapy A therapy or medical treatment is the attempted remediation of a health problem, usually following a medical diagnosis. Both words, ''treatment'' and ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The People Next Door (American TV Series)
''The People Next Door'' is an American sitcom which aired on CBS from September 18 until October 16, 1989, as part of its Fall 1989 schedule. Synopsis Set in Covington, Ohio, ''The People Next Door'' starred Jeffrey Jones, previously regarded as a character actor, as cartoonist Walter Kellogg, a man whose imagination was so vivid that many of the things which he imagined materialized immediately. His wife Abigail was portrayed by Mary Gross. They had two children, 14-year-old Matthew and 11-year-old Aurora. Abigail's sister "Cissy" (Christina Pickles) was also a regular, as was meddlesome mailman Truman Fipps (Leslie Jordan). The series proved to be a ratings disaster, and was cancelled after only five of ten of its produced episodes aired. Early critic reviews called the show "risky" for survival, and the series was the first to be cancelled by CBS in the fall of 1989. When it made its premiere, ratings started off well, but would decline in significant numbers as each wee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roisin Meaney
Roisin Meaney (born September 1959), is an Irish novelist based in West Clare. Biography Roisin Meaney was born in Listowel, County Kerry, though her family moved to Tipperary town before she was one year old. After that Meaney moved to Limerick and lived there until 2023, with periods in the US, London and Africa, until she relocated to West Clare. Meaney qualified as a primary school teacher and taught in Dublin before spending two years in Zimbabwe. In London London is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in . London metropolitan area, Its wider metropolitan area is the largest in Wester ..., she worked as a copywriter for three years. Back in Ireland, she resumed her teaching but also began writing, and in 2001 her first novel, ''The Daisy Picker'', won a ''Write a Bestseller'' competition and was published in 2004. Meaney switched to job-sharing to allow mor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TCA Raghavan
TCA Raghavan is a former Indian diplomat who was a 1982 batch officer of the Indian Foreign Service. He has considerable experience in South Asia policy issues and considered an expert on Pakistan studies, including heading the Joint Secretary the Division of the Ministry of External Affairs in Pakistan Afghanistan and Iran (PAI) division. From till his retirement on Raghavan was the High Commissioner of India to Pakistan. After retirement he has authored two books- the first a biography of two Mughal nobles and the other a study of India Pakistan relations. In July 2018 he was appointed Director General of the Indian Council of World Affairs. Early life and background Raghavan spent his childhood in Delhi, Bhopal and Jammu. He finished school at Sardar Patel Vidyalaya and his college and university were at St. Stephen's College, Delhi University and Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. He joined the Indian Foreign Service in 1982. He was awarded a PhD by Jawaharlal Neh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Therapy (Lodge Novel)
''Therapy'' is a 1995 British novel by David Lodge (author), David Lodge. The story concerns a successful sitcom writer, Laurence Passmore, plagued by middle-age neuroses and a failed marriage. His only problem seems to be an "internal derangement of the knee" but a mid-life crisis has struck and he is discovering angst. His familiar doses of cognitive therapy, aromatherapy, and acupuncture all offer no help, and he becomes obsessed with the philosophy of Søren Kierkegaard, Kierkegaard. Moreover, Tubby, as Passmore is nicknamed, and referred to by several characters in the novel, undertakes a pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela in order to find his first love. Structure of the novel The novel is divided into four parts. The first part is written as a journal, the second part is written in dramatic monologues, the third part consists of journal entries and a memoir and the fourth part is a narrative written after the events happened and Tubby has returned to London. In the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Lodge (author)
David John Lodge (28 January 1935 – 1 January 2025) was an English author and critic. He was a literature professor at the University of Birmingham until 1987, and some of his novels satirise academic life, notably the "Campus Trilogy" – ''Changing Places: A Tale of Two Campuses'' (1975), ''Small World: An Academic Romance'' (1984) and ''Nice Work'' (1988). The second two were shortlisted for the Booker Prize. Another theme is Roman Catholicism, beginning from his first published novel ''The Picturegoers'' (1960). Lodge also wrote television screenplays and three stage plays. After retiring, he continued to publish literary criticism. His edition of ''Twentieth Century Literary Criticism'' (1972) includes essays on 20th-century writers such as T. S. Eliot. In 1992, he published ''The Art of Fiction (book), The Art of Fiction'', a collection of essays on literary techniques with illustrative examples from great authors, such as "Point of View" (Henry James), "The Stream of C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boy Next Door (other)
Boy Next Door or variants may refer to: Film * The Boy Next Door (film), ''The Boy Next Door'' (film), a 2015 erotic thriller * The Boys Next Door (1985 film), ''The Boys Next Door'' (1985 film), starring Charlie Sheen * The Boys Next Door (1996 film), ''The Boys Next Door'' (1996 film), a television drama based on the eponymous 1988 play Television * "Boy Next Door", Ally McBeal season 3#ep62, ''Ally McBeal'' season 6, episode 16 (2000) * "Le Boy Next Door", List of Fancy Nancy episodes#ep40, ''Fancy Nancy'' season 2, episode 15a (2020) * "The Boy Next Door", ALF season 2#ep40, ''ALF'' season 2, episode 14 (1988) * "The Boy Next Door", Double Trouble (American TV series)#ep14, ''Double Trouble'' season 2, episode 6 (1985) * "The Boy Next Door", List of Empty Nest episodes#ep54, ''Empty Nest'' season 3, episode 8 (1990) * "The Boy Next Door", For the Record (Canadian TV series)#1985, ''For the Record'' season 10, episode 1 (1985) * "The Boy Next Door", Joe Forrester#ep22, ''Joe For ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |