The Late Shift
TV14
1 HOUR 35 MINS
Drama
David Letterman vies with Jay Leno and his manager to succeed Johnny Carson, retiring from “The Tonight Show.”
Cast & Crew
Kathy Bates Helen Kushnick
John Michael Higgins David Letterman
Daniel Roebuck Jay Leno
Bob Balaban Warren Littlefield
Ed Begley Rod Perth
Peter Jurasik Howard Stringer
Reni Santoni John Agoglia
John Kapelos Robert Morton
John Getz Brandon Tartikoff
Treat Williams Michael Ovitz
Lawrence Pressman Bob Wright
Steven Gilborn Peter Lassally
Ken Kragen Self
Rich Little Johnny Carson
Sandra Bernhard Self
Betty Thomas Director
Don Carmody Producer
Mac Ahlberg Cinematography
Peter Teschner Film Editing
Garreth Stover Production Design
Linda Berger Art Director
Jay Hart Set Decoration
Shari Feldman Costume Design
Nancy Foy Casting
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