That Girl (1966)

That Girl, an iconic sitcom airing on ABC from 1966 to 1971, features Marlo Thomas as Ann Marie, a young woman with dreams of stardom. Leaving her small-town life in Brewster, New York, Ann navigates the bustling streets of New York City, juggling quirky temporary jobs while chasing acting opportunities. Her supportive boyfriend, Donald Hollinger, portrayed by Ted Bessell, works as a writer for Newsview Magazine. Ann's loving but anxious parents, Lew and Helen Marie, are played by Lew Parker and Rosemary DeCamp. Developed by Bill Persky and Sam Denoff, the series captures the charm and humor of pursuing one's dreams.