American Playhouse· Season 8 · Episode 2
Ask Me Again
Rebellious young literary editor Elizabeth Leopold clashes with her wealthy, snobbish mother over her life choices, including her job and a leftist boyfriend, as her mother tries to arrange a more 'suitable' marriage for her.
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Guest stars
Leslie Hopeas Elizabeth LeopoldRobert Bruceas Nelson Rodker
Cynthia Harrisas Elinor LeopoldAlice Hainingas Holly
D.W. Moffettas James Rodker
Jeffrey Nordlingas Roy Howard
William Bogertas Roger Leopold
Kathryn Haysas Harriet RodkerDavid O'Brienas Marshall RodkerKristen Mahonas Young Elizabeth
Robert Oliverias Young NelsonCheri Nakamuraas SaraLeslie Ayvazianas MaxineEdward Coneryas LelandCrew
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