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AMERICAN SHORT STORY, THE: THE GREATEST MAN IN THE WORLD (TV)

Details

  • NETWORK: PBS
  • DATE: February 18, 1980 10:00 PM
  • RUNNING TIME: 0:58:52
  • COLOR/B&W: Color
  • CATALOG ID: T:17543
  • GENRE: Comedy; Drama
  • SUBJECT HEADING: Comedy; Drama; Heroes; Satire
  • SERIES RUN: PBS - TV series, 1977-1980
  • COMMERCIALS: N/A

CREDITS

  • For "The American Short Story"
  • Robert Geller … Executive Producer
  • Paul Morgan … Producer, Directed by, Written by
  • Brian Benlifer … Producer
  • Marjorie Lebow Rutiman … Associate Producer
  • Phyllis M.G. Bishop … Associate Producer
  • Henry Fonda … Series Host
  • For "The Greatest Man in the World"
  • Robert Geller … Executive Producer
  • Ed Lynch … Producer
  • Calvin Skaggs … Associate Producer
  • Ralph Rosenblum … Director
  • Jeff Wanshel … Writer, Teleplay by
  • James Thurber … Writer, Based on the short story by
  • Henry Fonda … Host
  • Reed Birney … Cast, Ray Smidgeon
  • Sudie Bond … Cast, Emma Smurch
  • Howard DaSilva … Cast, the Editor
  • Brad Davis … Cast, Jack Smurch
  • Carol Kane … Cast, April Duffy
  • John McMartin … Cast, Aames Herbert
  • Roy Poole … Cast, Jake Smurch
  • William Prince … Cast, Irwin Cod
  • Russell Horton … Cast, Dr. Gresham
  • Alma Cuervo … Cast, teh Irish Nurse
  • Dan DaSilva … Cast
  • Gene Heitzman … Cast
  • John Buckwalter … Cast
  • Richard Kuss … Cast
  • Jack Straw … Cast
  • For "The American Short Story" interview
  • Robert Geller … Interviewer
  • Helen Thurber … Guest