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American Playhouse: With Jeffrey DeMunn, Elizabeth Franz, Edward Herrmann, Sada Thompson. Anthology series which ran on PBS throughout the 1980s.
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- 1982-01-12
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- 2 min
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American Playhouse was an anthology television series periodically broadcast by Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) in the United States. It premiered on January 12, 1982 with The Shady Hill Kidnapping, written and narrated by John Cheever and directed by Paul Bogart. Its final broadcast, In the Wings: Angels in America on Broadway, a rerun of a behind-the-scenes look at Tony Kushner's award ...
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- January 12, 1982
Tue, Mar 9, 1982 60 mins. Richard Thomas and Swoosie Kurtz re-create their Broadway roles in "Fifth of July," the first of Lanford Wilson's three plays about the Talley clan of Lebanon, Mo. June ...
American Playhouse. 1982 -1993. 12 Seasons. PBS. Comedy, Arts. TVPG. Watchlist. One of PBS's most distinguished series, mounting superb dramas and musicals by the likes of (to name just a few ...
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S1.E2 ∙ King of America. Tue, Jan 19, 1982. Hot-tempered Greek immigrant Andreas arrives in America in 1915. He finds work on a railroad, but soon gives his corrupt foreman Mekakis a savage beating. Making his way west across the country, Andreas eventually comes upon another railroad looking for workers. It turns out Mekakis has gone ...
Aug 22, 2006 · This movie is from an American Playhouse production in 1982. It is an early Susan Sarandon and Christopher Walken movie. I always find the acting in this very moving and real. He (Harry) is an incredibly shy, isolated young man in a small town, who blooms into whatever character he is playing in the local community theater productions.
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