John Cheever's comedy of a supposedly kidnapped 5-year-old boy. At first the ...
American Playhouse
Anthology series which ran on PBS throughout the 1980s.
7 Seasons 1982 - 1990 NR 1h 01m 7.3
Anthology series which ran on PBS throughout the 1980s.
John Cheever's comedy of a supposedly kidnapped 5-year-old boy. At first the ...
Hot-tempered Greek immigrant Andreas arrives in America in 1915. He finds wor...
Based on the memoirs of Juan Nepomuceno Seguin, a soldier and politician born...
From a short story by Kurt Vonnegut. Christopher Walken is a shy hardware sto...
5. Any Friend of Nicholas Nickleby Is a Friend of Mine
Aired: Feb 8, 1982The arrival in a small town of a stranger who calls himself 'Charles Dickens'...
About the recently widowed lady Estelle Parsons who is selling all her belong...
7. For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf
Aired: Feb 22, 1982A unique award-winning tale of the African-American woman's journey in America.
8. Carl Sandburg: Echoes and Silences
Aired: Mar 1, 1982"Perry Miller Adato's first attempt to combine documentary techniques with dr...
Ken Talley is 32, strong, goodlooking and a Vietnam vet with both legs shot o...
10. The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters
Aired: Mar 15, 1982Matt Dillon plays a young Jean Shepherd (author and narrator of A Christmas S...
A woman suffering from terminal cancer determines to resolve several relation...
On a North Dakota wheat farm at the turn of the 20th century, Ray Sorenson bu...
A Medal of Honor-winning Vietnam veteran has difficulty readjusting to civili...
A musical adaptation of Studs Terkel's book celebrating the lives of everyday...
Weekend is a TV episode of American Playhouse directed by Paul Bogart.
A young soldier goes home to attend his mother's funeral just before being sh...
A middle-aged Greek immigrant visits his native village, with his American-bo...
25. The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
Aired: Jun 29, 1982The retelling of an incident in Gonzales, Texas in 1901 revolving around a st...
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