

American Playhouse is an anthology television series periodically broadcast by Public Broadcasting Service in the United States.
PBS
177
60 min

Jan 12, 1982

Jan 19, 1982

Jan 26, 1982

From a short story by Kurt Vonnegut. Christopher Walken is a shy hardware store employee. But whenever he takes a part in a local amateur theater production, he becomes the part completely--while on screen. Susan Sarandon is new in town, a lonely itenerant telephone company employee. On a whim, she auditions for and gets the part of Stella to Walken's Stanley when the theater group does A Streetcar Named Desire. Before anyone realizes the problem, she falls deeply in love with the sexy brute, not knowing what the real man is like.
Feb 2, 1982

Feb 9, 1982

Mabel Lederer is a recently widowed woman who sells all her belongings and leaves her home to start a new life. Mabel believes she has powers to see into the future and to conduct seances. She changes her name to 'Angela Motorman' and moves into a boarding house where she interacts with the strange residents.
Feb 16, 1982

Feb 23, 1982

Mar 2, 1982

Mar 9, 1982

The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters is a 1982 comedy drama TV movie written by Jean Shepherd and directed by Richard Bartlett.
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Apr 13, 1982

Weekend is a TV episode of American Playhouse directed by Paul Bogart.
Apr 20, 1982

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