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Penny Marshall working on UPN drama

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 27 (UPI) -- Hollywood hotshot Penny Marshall is working with a pair of veteran TV writers on an hourlong drama pilot for the UPN network.

The network has already given a script commitment to "On the Edge," about a recovering drug and alcohol addicted district attorney who fights her demons while investigating the slayings of her parents, Daily Variety reported Tuesday.

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Writers Michael Gleason and Alan Moskowitz will also executive produce with Marshall, a veteran Hollywood producer and director as well star of TV's classic comedy, "Laverne and Shirley."

Variety said Marshall will most likely direct the pilot as well.

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