Hotel Past Tense (Season 4, Episode 21)
TV Episode | Drama, Romance

Hotel

Past Tense (Season 4, Episode 21)

TV Episode | Drama, Romance

A couple of ageing conmen have a competition over a woman staying at the St. Gregory. Christine's first real love comes back from the dead after being a prisoner-of-war and starts pursuing Christine once again.

Director

Nancy Malone

Writers

Arthur Hailey (based on the novel by) | John Furia (developed for television by) (as John Furia Jr.) | Barry Oringer (developed for television by) | James Fritzhand (written by) | Steven Smith (story editor)

Producers

Henry Colman | James Fritzhand | Andrew Laskos

Composer

John E. Davis

Cinematographer

Charles W. Short

Editor

G. Gregg McLaughlin (as Gregg McLaughlin)

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Edit Released

Updated May 27, 1987

Release date

May 27, 1987 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

2 wins & 7 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
16 cast members

Name	Known for
James Brolin Peter McDermott Peter McDermott See fewer	Traffic (2000)
Connie Sellecca Christine Francis Christine Francis See fewer	The Greatest American Hero (1981)
Nathan Cook Billy Griffin Billy Griffin See fewer	Vacation (1983)
Michael Spound Dave Kendall Dave Kendall See fewer	Must Love Dogs (2005)
Heidi Bohay Megan Kendall Megan Kendall See fewer	Hotel (1983)
Shari Belafonte Julie Gillette (as Shari Belafonte-Harper) Julie Gillette (as Shari Belafonte-Harper) See fewer	Hotel (1983)
Robert Mandan Edward Nicholson Edward Nicholson See fewer	The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982)
Dinah Shore Katherine Woodbridge Katherine Woodbridge See fewer	The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1956)
Marc Singer Lt. Cmdr. Tom Hardison Lt. Cmdr. Tom Hardison See fewer	The Beastmaster (1982)
Stuart Whitman Terry Dolan Terry Dolan See fewer	The Comancheros (1961)
Jean Byron Dorothy Anderson Dorothy Anderson See fewer	Invisible Invaders (1959)
Ronan O'Casey Owner Owner See fewer	1984 (1956)
Eloise Hardt Woman Woman See fewer	The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977)
Jack Ritschel Husband Husband See fewer	Chaplin (1992)
James Reeder Waiter Waiter See fewer	Simon & Simon (1981)
Harry George Phillips Harry, the Bartender Harry, the Bartender See fewer	Hotel (1983)