What television series based on a 1988 novel featured Marissa Lee Neitling as Kara Foster?
Marissa Neitling Marissa Lee Neitling (born May 8, 1984) is an American actress, known for her roles in the TV series "The Last Ship" as Kara Foster, and the 2015 film "San Andreas" as Phoebe.
Joyce Burditt Joyce Burditt is a writer and network executive known for creating the TV series "", which ran for almost 200 episodes and TV movies. She has also been a longtime writer and producer on such TV series as "Perry Mason", "Matlock", and the "Father Dowling Mysteries". She wrote a best selling novel, "The Cracker Factory", in 1977, about an alcoholic housewife, which is partly drawn from her own experience in and out of institutions. It was made into an American TV movie of the same name. This was followed by the sequel, "The Cracker Factory 2: Welcome to Women's Group", in 2010. She wrote the humorous novel "Triplets", in 1982, and the mystery novel "Buck Naked", about a Los Angeles detective heroine, in 1998.