Washington: Behind Closed Doors

Washington: Behind Closed Doors
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GenreDrama
Created byDavid W. Rintels
Based onThe Company by John Ehrlichman
Written byEric Bercovici
John Ehrlichman
David W. Rintels
Directed byGary Nelson
StarringCliff Robertson
Jason Robards
Stefanie Powers
Theme music composerDominic Frontiere (5 episodes)
Richard Markowitz (1 episode)
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes6
Production
ProducersEric Bercovici
Frank Cardea
Stanley Kallis
Norman S. Powell
David W. Rintels
CinematographyJoseph F. Biroc (6 episodes)
Jack Swain (5 episodes)
EditorsGerard Wilson (6 episodes)
Harry Kaye (3 episodes)
Arthur Hilton
Running time750 minutes
Production companyParamount Television
Original release
NetworkABC
ReleaseSeptember 6 (1977-09-06) –
September 11, 1977 (1977-09-11)
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Washington: Behind Closed Doors is a 1977 American television miniseries produced by Paramount Television, that was broadcast in six parts, airing across six consecutive nights on ABC, between September 6 to September 11, 1977.[1]

The fictional story is loosely based on John Ehrlichman's 1976 book The Company, a novel inspired by the author's tenure as a top aide in the Nixon administration.

  1. ^ O'Connor, John J. (6 September 1977), "TV: Opening Washington Doors", The New York Times