The Story of Soaps

The Story of Soaps (2020)

7.0 120 min Movie
Documentary

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.

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Cast

Shelly Altman Shelly Altman Self
John Aniston John Aniston Self
Alec Baldwin Alec Baldwin Self
Maurice Benard Maurice Benard Self
Lorraine Broderick Lorraine Broderick Self
James H. Brown James H. Brown Self
Carol Burnett Carol Burnett Self
Marc Cherry Marc Cherry Self
Andy Cohen Andy Cohen Self
Bryan Cranston Bryan Cranston Self
Mary Crosby Mary Crosby Self
Eileen Davidson Eileen Davidson Self

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