There was really a snobbery from people in film - they did not want people who had come from television. It was the poor relation of show business, and especially situation comedy. (Sally Field)

There was really a snobbery from people in film - they did not want people who had come from television. It was the poor relation of show business, and especially situation comedy.

Sally Field

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