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American Playhouse

6.6 IMDb tt0176357 1982 Drama · Comedy

American Playhouse is an anthology television series periodically broadcast by Public Broadcasting Service in the United States.

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The Shady Hill Kidnapping 59m John Cheever's comedy of a supposedly kidnapped five-year-old boy. At first, the police aren't interested until a ransom…

King of America 1h 14m Hot-tempered Greek immigrant Andreas arrives in 1915 America, and finds work on a railroad. However, after giving his…

Seguin 1h 30m In 19th-century Texas, soldier Juan Nepomuceno Seguin fought at the Alamo and became a highly respected politician to…

Who Am I This Time? 53m Shy hardware store employee Harry Nash decides to step out of his comfort zone, and takes part in…

Any Friend of Nicholas Nickleby Is a Friend of Mine 52m The arrival in a small town of a stranger who calls himself 'Charles Dickens' makes a magical and…

Come Along with Me 54m Recently widowed Mabel Lederer sells all her belongings and leaves home to start a new life. Mabel believes…

For colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf 1h 18m Nameless women identified by color (e.g., Lady in Red, Lady in Blue) share their experiences with racism, sexism,…

Echoes and Silences 1h 59m In search of Carl Sandburg, actor John Cullum travels to the poet's native home, Galesburg, IL, speaking with…

Fifth of July 2h 10m Ken Talley is 32, strong, goodlooking and a Vietnam vet with both legs shot off seven years earlier.…

The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters 56m Teenage Ralph recounts the Fourth of July and similar chaoses with his family and friends. Based on the…

Pilgrim, Farewell 1h 42m A woman suffering from terminal cancer determines to resolve several relationships in her life, especially with her daughter.

Northern Lights 1h 29m On a North Dakota wheat farm at the turn of the 20th century, Ray Sorenson builds his world…

Medal of Honor Rag 1h 30m A Medal of Honor-winning Vietnam vet has difficulty readjusting to civilian life, and turns to a psychiatrist for…

Working 1h 30m A musical following American workers from diverse backgrounds, from gravediggers to studio heads, exploring their feelings, frustrations, and…

Weekend 1h 0m A drifting, affluent couple spend a weekend at their country home, where the husband cheats on his complacent…

Private Contentment 1h 30m A young soldier attends his mother's funeral just before he's shipped out to serve in World War II.

My Palikari 1h 30m A middle-aged Greek immigrant visits his native village, with his American-born son in tow. The elder finds that…

Oppenheimer (1) 50m 1938: Robert Oppenheimer meets and decides to marry the hard-drinking, much-divorced Kitty, although his friends and relatives dislike…

Oppenheimer (2) 50m 1942: America is at war. Now in charge of the top-secret Manhattan Project, Oppenheimer's left-wing politics mean that…

Oppenheimer (3) 50m 1943: Oppenheimer is appointed director of Los Alamos, but his past Communist associations alert the FBI. Meanwhile, his…

Oppenheimer (4) 50m Summer 1944: With the death of President Roosevelt, the future of the Manhattan Project seems doubtful. Oppenheimer finds…

Oppenheimer (5) 50m May 1945: The European war is over but the conflict with Japan rages on. Oppenheimer discusses the almost…

Oppenheimer (6) 50m 1949: A few years after the war, Oppenheimer finds himself regarded as a security risk, and must face…

Oppenheimer (7) 50m December 1953: Oppenheimer's examination by the committee proves disastrous and his career with the AEC is finished, whilst…

The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez 1h 44m In 1901, Mexican American farmer Gregorio Cortez is forced on the run from Texas Rangers, evading a massive…

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American Playhouse

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