The Love Machine

The Love Machine

5.0IMDb Score
Released:1971-08-14
Genre:Drama
Duration:108 min
Director:Jack Haley Jr.
Actors:John Phillip Law, Dyan Cannon, Robert Ryan, Jackie Cooper, David Hemmings
Production:Frankovich Productions, Sujac Productions, Columbia Pictures

Overview:

An ambitious TV newscaster has an affair with the wife of a network executive to get a promotion.

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