The American Girls (TV series)

The American Girls
Left to right: Debra Clinger, David Spielberg and Priscilla Barnes
Created by	Lee Philips Mike Lloyd Ross Lane Slate
Country of origin	United States
Original language(s)	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	7
Production
Executive producer(s)	Harve Bennett Harris Katleman
Producer(s)	Hugh Benson George Lehr Simon Muntner Lee Philips
Running time	60 minutes
Production company(s)	Bennett/Katleman Productions Columbia Pictures Television
Release
Original network	CBS
Original release	September 23, 1978 – November 10, 1978

The American Girls is an American drama series that aired on CBS on Saturday night from September 23, 1978 to November 10, 1978.^[1]

Synopsis

Rebecca Tomkins and Amy Waddell were two young reporters who worked for The American Report, a news magazine similar to 60 Minutes. Rebecca and Amy traveled the country in an equipped van that provided them with a production studio to work on their stories.

Cast

• Priscilla Barnes as Rebecca Tomkins
• Debra Clinger as Amy Waddell
• David Spielberg as Francis X. Casey
• William Prince as Jason Cook

References

1. The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows, 1946-Present. Ballantine Books. 2003. p. 45. ISBN 0-345-45542-8.

External links

• The American Girls at the Internet Movie Database
• 1978 TV promotional commercial for The American Girls at The Museum of Classic Chicago Television