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Tales of the City

Naivety and mystery, hilarity and sobriety, grass and arse!

Mary Ann Singleton, a naïve young secretary from the mid-west, tumbles head first into the colorful world of San Francisco, where carefree chaos revolves around the funky old apartment house at 28 Barbary Lane.

19931 seasonNRDrama, Mystery

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Creators
Armistead Maupin, Richard Kramer
Cast
Olympia Dukakis, Donald Moffat, Chloe Webb, Laura Linney, Marcus D'Amico, Thomas Gibson
Genres
Drama, Mystery
Content rating
NR
Original language
English
Production countries
United Kingdom
Status
Ended

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