Getting Away from It All

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]

Getting Away from It All
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
Original release
Network	ABC
Release	January 18, 1972 (1972-01-18)

Plot

Cast

• Larry Hagman as Fred Clark
• Barbara Feldon as Helen Clark
• Gary Collins as Mark Selby
• Jim Backus as Mike Lorimar
• Vivian Vance as May Brodey
• Burgess Meredith as Captain Frank Coffin
• Paul Hartman as Hank, the Postman
• J. Pat O'Malley as Jeremiah
• Melissa Newman as April Brodey
• Randy Quaid as Herbie
• John Qualen as Charlie Erickson
• Hal Smith as Jeb
• Rosalie Williams as Rose Malone
• Charlotte Knight as Sarah
• Jason Wingreen as Eben
• Marjorie Bennett as Madeline Erickson
• Joe E. Ross as Cab Driver
• Allen Jenkins as Doorman
• Dick Wilson as Kirk Lecount
• Bonnie Kammerman as Tourist
• Carol Speed as Town Clerk
• E.J. Peaker as Alice Selby
• Richard W. Kleinhammer as store customer