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Making 'M*A*S*H'

1981-01-21 · 90 min · Not rated

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An in-depth look at the highly successful TV series, including a study of the philosophical approach of the program.

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Patterson Denny
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Mary Tyler MooreMary Tyler MooreNarrator (voice)
Alan AldaAlan AldaSelf
Sorrell BookeSorrell BookeSelf (archive footage)
Gary BurghoffGary BurghoffSelf
Loretta SwitLoretta SwitSelf
Mike FarrellMike FarrellSelf
Jamie FarrJamie FarrSelf
Harry MorganHarry MorganSelf
Larry LinvilleLarry LinvilleSelf
David Ogden StiersDavid Ogden StiersSelf
Wayne RogersWayne RogersSelf
William ChristopherWilliam ChristopherSelf

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