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6 Episodes 1977 - 1977
Episode 1
60 mins
This six-part adaptation of Norman Bogner's novel about a New Yorker's climb in the garment industry opens in 1938, as broke but aggressive Jay Blackman (Steven Keats) meets a dress-shop manager (Dori Brenner). Al: Kristoffer Tabori. Farber: Eli Wallach. Joe: Herschel Bernardi. Myrna: Anne Archer.
Episode 2
60 mins
In Part 2 of six, Jay (Steven Keats) and Rhoda (Dori Brenner) want to set up their own dress shop---with her father's money. Al: Kristoffer Tabori. Eva Meyers: Jane Seymour. Farber: Eli Wallach. Joe: Herschel Bernardi. Myrna: Anne Archer. Morris: Mike Kellin.
Episode 3
60 mins
Part 3 of six. Blackman's competitors threaten to put him---and his successful shop---out of business. Blackman: Steven Keats. Rhoda: Dori Brenner. Meyers: Jane Seymour. Fredericks: Ray Milland. Lee: Alan King. Meyers: William Windom. Joe: Herschel Bernardi.
Episode 4
60 mins
In Part 4 of six, Jay (Steven Keats) neglects his wife when he becomes absorbed in his business---and in another woman, fashion designer Eva Meyers (Jane Seymour). Rhoda: Dori Brenner. Al Blackman: Kristoffer Tabori. Fredericks: Ray Milland. Lee: Alan King.
Episode 5
60 mins
In Part 5 of six, Jay's sister-in-law attempts suicide, he and his wife (Dori Brenner) separate and his long-time friend is murdered. Jay: Steven Keats. Al Blackman: Kristoffer Tabori. Eva: Jane Seymour. Joe: Herschel Bernardi. Myrna: Anne Archer.
Episode 6
60 mins
In the conclusion of this miniseries, the garment industry is rocked by a violent strike. Jay: Steven Keats. Rhoda: Dori Brenner. Al Blackman: Kristoffer Tabori. Eva: Jane Seymour. Myrna: Anne Archer. Frank: Richard Dimitri. Joe: Herschel Bernardi.