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The Dream Merchants (1980)

1 season3 episodes240 min per episode★ 6.5 · 203 votes

• Drama

This star-laden adaptation of Harold Robbins' best-selling 1949 novel about the birth of the movies features Mark Harmon as a drifter who comes under the wing of visionary nickelodeon operator Vincent Gardenia and goes on to become a pioneer in the incipient film business, facing the good times and the bad over a 20-year period.

First aired

May 12, 1980

Last episode

May 14, 1980

Country of origin

United States