The Story of Soaps (2020)
The Story of Soaps is a 2020 documentary movie directed by Robin Pelleck and Rebecca Gitlitz, with a running time of 2h. It stars Shelly Altman, John Aniston and Alec Baldwin.
This ABC/PEOPLE television special highlights the impact of the soap opera. In today's shifting television landscape, "The Story of Soaps" traces how female creators migrated from radio to television to become the dominant force in daytime for more than three decades. Today, the legacy of the soap opera continues all over prime time and reality t.v. An extensive look is taken at this iconic, impactful genre.
Cast
- Shelly Altman as Self
- John Aniston as Self
- Alec Baldwin as Self
- Maurice Benard as Self
- Lorraine Broderick as Self
- James H. Brown as Self
- Carol Burnett as Self
- Marc Cherry as Self
- Andy Cohen as Self
- Bryan Cranston as Self
- Mary Crosby as Self
- Eileen Davidson as Self