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Chad Michael Murray & Gary Cole Cast In ABC Drama Pilot ‘Scruples’

By NELLIE ANDREEVA | Monday March 12, 2012 @ 5:45pm PDTTags: ABC, Scruples
Nellie Andreeva

Gary Cole Scruples CastingChad Michael Murray Scruples ABCChad Michael Murray and Gary Cole have been cast in ABC’s drama pilot Scruples, executive produced by Tony Krantz and Natalie Portman and directed by The Vow helmer Michael Sucsy. Based on the novel by Judith Krantz, Scruples centers on rich and powerful clothing designer Billy Winthrop (Claire Forlani) in a world of sex, revenge and scandal. Murray will play handsome playboy photographer Spider, who works for Winthrop. Cole will play the manipulative Royce, the longtime lawyer of Winthrop’s late husband who is infuriated when Billy inherits his empire and vows to keep it under her control. This marks the return to series television for former One Tree Hill star Murray, who recently returned to the CW drama. He is with WME and Brillstein Entertainment. Cole, repped by ICM and Barbara Gale, recently co-starred in the Geffen Playhouse production of Superior Donuts and has recurred on The Good Wife.

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Claire Forlani Set As The Lead In ABC Pilot ‘Scruples’, Boris Kodjoe Also Cast

By NELLIE ANDREEVA | Friday March 9, 2012 @ 9:30pm PSTTags: Boris Kodjoe, Scruples
Nellie Andreeva

EXCLUSIVE: Claire Forlani has landed the lead in ABC’s drama pilot Scruples. Also cast in the pilot, executive produced by Tony Krantz and Natalie Portman and directed by The Vow helmer Michael Sucsy, are Boris Kodjoe and Jessica McNamee. Based … Read More »

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‘The Vow’ Helmer Michael Sucsy To Direct ABC Drama Pilot ‘Scruples’

By NELLIE ANDREEVA | Tuesday February 14, 2012 @ 2:48pm PSTTags: ABC, Scruples
Nellie Andreeva

EXCLUSIVE: Hot off directing The Vow, which opened at No.1 this past weekend with a whopping $41.2 million, Michael Sucsy has been tapped to direct ABC’s drama pilot Scruples. Executive produced by Tony Krantz and Natalie Portman, the project is … Read More »

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‘Scruples’ Adaptation From Tony Krantz & Natalie Portman Ordered To Pilot At ABC

By NELLIE ANDREEVA | Monday January 30, 2012 @ 7:03pm PSTTags: ABC, Natalie Portman, Scruples, Tony Krantz
Nellie Andreeva

ABC has greenlighted to pilot drama Scruples, produced by former Imagine TV CEO-turned-feature director Tony Krantz and actress Natalie Portman. It is based on the 1978 bestselling book by Krantz’s … Read More »

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