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The Best Place to Be is a 1979 American TV film produced by Ross Hunter. It marked Donna Reed 's return to acting after 13 years. [1] Hunter planned a sequel but this did not eventuate. [2] Plot. A widowed mother has an affair with a younger man. Cast. Donna Reed as Sheila Callahan. Efrem Zimbalist Jr. as Bill Reardan. Mildred Dunnock as Rose Price
- Ross Hunter Productions Inc.
- Henry Mancini
May 27, 1979 · The Best Place to Be: Directed by David Miller. With Donna Reed, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Mildred Dunnock, Betty White. A widow's life is thrown into turmoil by her hippie daughter, her rebellious teenage son, and an affair she is having with a much younger man.
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- Drama
- David Miller
- 1979-05-27
A lavish romantic drama in true Ross Hunter style about a young widow whose life is complicated by a hippie daughter, a rebellious teenage son and an ill-starred love affair with a younger man -- and then a former suitor comes back into the picture. The film not only marked Donna Reed's TV movie...
The Best Place to Be. A widow (Donna Reed) raises difficult children, dates a younger man and renews a romance with an old friend (Efrem Zimbalist Jr.).
- Drama
Overview. Reviews. TV Listings. Cast & Crew. The Best Place to Be. 1979. 3 hr 20 mins. Drama. NR. Watchlist. Donna Reed stars as a widow coping with filial crises, a financial crunch and...
Synopsis by Hal Erickson. This attenuated adaptation of Helen Van Slyke's novel stars Donna Reed (her first TV appearance in 12 years) as a widow with financial and domestic problems.
Released May 27th, 1979, 'The Best Place to Be' stars Donna Reed, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Mildred Dunnock, Betty White The movie has a runtime of about 3 hr 15 min, and received a user score...
