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| Getting Away from It All | |
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| Genre | Comedy |
| Written by | Roy Kammerman |
| Directed by | Lee Philips |
| Starring | Larry Hagman Barbara Feldon Gary Collins Jim Backus Vivian Vance Burgess Meredith |
| Theme music composer | Vic Mizzy |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Leon Mirell |
| Producers | Howard Felsher Ira Skutch |
| Cinematography | William K. Jurgensen |
| Editors | Stanley Frazen George Jay Nicholson |
| Running time | 74 minutes |
| Production company | Palomar Pictures |
| Release | |
| Original network | ABC |
| Original release | January 18, 1972 |
Getting Away from It All is a 1972 American made-for-television comedy film directed by Lee Philips and starring Larry Hagman, Barbara Feldon, Gary Collins, Jim Backus, Vivian Vance, and Burgess Meredith. It was aired on January 18, 1972 in the ABC Movie of the Week space. [1] [2] [3]
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