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Slattery's People

Slattery's People

1964TV Series⏱️ 1h 0m
Drama
8.1
IMDB Rating
126 votes

Jim Slattery enters the state legislature, hopeful that he can make a difference. He finds dealing with endless rules and the majority opposition party frustrates any meaningful change but he stubbornly perseveres.

Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
Richard Crenna, Paul Geary, Tol Avery
Release Date
September 21, 1964
Language
English
Country
United States
🎯 8
Nominations
💬 12
Reviews
📽️ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Richard Crenna
Richard Crenna
as James Slattery
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Paul Geary
as Johnny Ramos
Tol Avery
Tol Avery
as Speaker Bert Metcalf
Maxine Stuart
Maxine Stuart
as B.J. Clawson
Edward Asner
Edward Asner
as Frank Radcliff
Kathie Browne
Kathie Browne
as Liz Andrews
Sidney Clute
Sidney Clute
as Representative Sam Norris
Len Wayland
Len Wayland
as Mike Harcourt
Robert J. Stevenson
Robert J. Stevenson
as Harry Finster
James Davidson
James Davidson
as Tony Keller

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Desilu Studios - 9336 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA
Production
Bing Crosby Productions, Pendick Enterprises, CBS Television Network

🏷️ Keywords

party

🎯 Categories

Drama

⭐ Featured Review

Slattery's People - good example of drama
by theturtlehouse2006-07-18
8/10

"I was a teenager in high school when Slattery's people aired. I remembered the show and that Richard Crenna was the star, but I did not remember that Ed Asner was on the show also. I remembered that I liked the show and that it was very well-written. I would not have watched it if it had not been. (not a typical air-head teen.) But I could not remember the subject of any of the episodes until I read the synopsis of the show in which a man fought city hall to build the kind of house he wanted instead of the one the zoning board wanted. It then clicked in the dusty recesses of my ancient (g..."

💡 Did You Know?

The pilot was partially filmed in the California statehouse. The first day of shooting was November 22, 1963. Richard Crenna remembered being told in the middle of filming that President John F. Kennedy had just been murdered in Dallas.

📖 Synopsis

Jim Slattery enters the state legislature, hopeful that he can make a difference. He finds dealing with endless rules and the majority opposition party frustrates any meaningful change but he stubbornly perseveres.