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The High Price of Passion
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The High Price of Passion

Oct 29, 1986
1h 36m
★ 6.7

Overview

A college professor becomes obsessed with a prostitute.

Genres

Drama
TV Movie

Production Companies

Taft Entertainment Television
Edgar J. Scherick Associates

Cast

Richard Crenna

Williams Douglas

Richard Crenna

Karen Young

Robin Benedict

Karen Young

Sean McCann

John Benedict

Sean McCann

Terry Tweed

Robin Benedict

Terry Tweed

Richard Monette

Joe Grant

Richard Monette

George R. Robertson

Phillips

George R. Robertson

No Image

Bishop

David B. Nichols

Michele Scarabelli

Chris

Michele Scarabelli

No Image

Ruth

Samantha Langevin

Wayne Best

Keefe

Wayne Best

Carolyn Dunn

Rhonda Benedict

Carolyn Dunn

Michael Copeman

Petrizzi

Michael Copeman

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