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TV series / 1982
American Playhouse
Episode directors
Barry DavisKirk BrowningJan EglesonPeter H. Hunt
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Jack O'BrienAllan A. GoldsteinMichael RoemerAlastair ReidJeff BlecknerPhilip LeacockTerry HughesJohn MaddenHerbert WiseBill DukePaul BogartWayne WangJames LapineVictor NuñezDeborah ReinischCalvin SkaggsAlan BridgesCarlos ÁvilaHal HartleyRichard BartlettCharles LaneJohn JacobsSheldon LarryJohn David ColesKen HarrisonNorman RenéJulie TaymorGordon ParksRobert DeubelHoward CummingsJoel OlianskyLee GrantNeema BarnettePerry Miller AdatoDavid JonesNell CoxZoe ZinmanBruce SinofskyPhilip HaasGwen ArnerJohn StixStephen SchwartzVictor LoblStephen TolkinMarshall W. MasonMichael SchultzAnthony HerreraJennifer WarrenEdwin SherinTristram PowellAmram NowakWilliam WoodmanEvelyn PurcellJohanna DemetrakasEd LachmanJoyce ChopraBill D'EliaWhit StillmanEmile ArdolinoPeter WangDavid Hugh JonesTrevor NunnGregory NavaMary LampsonMichael Toshiyuki UnoJay Presson AllenMarva NabiliJulie DashJosé QuinteroMichael DinnerGerald GutierrezWilliam AsherDavid FishelsonJonathan DemmeJames IvoryDon Scardino
American Playhouse is an anthology television series periodically broadcast by Public Broadcasting Service in the United States.
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American Playhouse is an anthology television series periodically broadcast by Public Broadcasting Service in the United States.
Cast
Sam WaterstonJohn Honeyman · Robert Oppenheimer
Edward HerrmannProfessor · The Headmaster · Alger Hiss
John CarsonNarrator (voice)
David SuchetJoe · Edward Teller
Jana SheldenKitty Harrison · Kitty Oppenheimer
Edward HardwickeEnrico Fermi
Christopher MunckeColonel Kenneth Nichols
Sada ThompsonMrs. Antrobus · Widow Douglas · Fanny Church · Katherine Gerard
Hallie FooteElizabeth Vaughn · Agnes Wood
Jeffrey DeMunnBrently Mallard · Teddy · George · George Pierce Baker · Peter · Daniel Cooper (segment 'Peacemaker')
Paul GuilfoyleBert Franklin · Ted · Nolan
Peter WhitmanRobert Serber
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Manning RedwoodGeneral Leslie Groves
Matthew GuinnessHans Bethe
Elizabeth FranzDoctor · Dottie McCann · Mrs. Griffin · Aunt Josephine · Mrs. Rice
Barton HeymanJudge Dennis · Kennedy · Terry Carlin · Hank Kahler · Jack
Frederic ForrestBuster McGuire · Pap Finn
Josh HamiltonWallace Kirkman · Young Carl · Lovely Mead
Robert JoyRon · Julian Hyde · Mr. Tapping
Tom AldredgeIvar · Edward · The Narrator / The Mysterious Man · Doctor Tambourri · Judge Mark Driscoll
John MortonRobert Wilson
Garrick HagonFrank Oppenheimer
Bob ShermanErnest Lawrence
Barry DennenIsidor Rabi
Gloria FosterMrs. Hatch · Lee
Deanna DunaganMrs. Ziegler · Mrs. Harper · Miss Keyes · Emily Dickenson
Maria TucciPriscilla Hiss
Peter RiegertRichard M. Nixon
John HarkinsWhittaker Chambers
Ken HowardSam Evans · Pudd'nhead Wilson
Giancarlo EspositoSimon Fernandes · Elisha
William HootkinsBuddy Bliss · Phil Cooper · FBI Agent
Patrick DayHuckleberry Finn
Eugene OakesTom Sawyer
Samm-Art WilliamsJim
James EckhouseSteven
David DukesGooper Pollitt · Dr. Ned Darrell
Victor GarberJack Chesney · John White
Victor WongWah Gay · Chin Gung · Fung Leung · Uncle Tam
Pepe SernaMarpo · Romaldo Cortez · Manuel Flores · Hector
Matt DillonFBI Agent Kevin David Walker · Ralph · Regret · Jan Erlone
Kate HarperJean Tatlock
Peter MarinkerHaakon Chevalier
Liza RossJacky Oppenheimer
Erica StevensCharlotte Serber
Ron BerglasJohn Manley
Blain FairmanRobert Bacher
Lynne ThigpenTelephone Operator · Louisa
Anthony ForrestRossi Lomanitz · US Lieutenant
John CassadyFBI Agent · Gerald Dickler
Douglas LambertKenneth Bainbridge · Gustave Harrow
Phil BrownFrank Karelsen · Lewis Strauss
Frances ConroyLouise Mallard · Sally · Mother / Lilian Steichen
Joe MortonCarl Hatch
Frances TomeltySheila Bennett Hatch
Tim WoodwardBilly
Alfre WoodardWoman who lost her stuff · Esther · Mattie
Rosalind CashAunt Florence · Anne Traylor · Maggie
Helen StenborgMrs. Acton · Aunt Middy · Aunt Sally Friedman
Moses GunnHannibal · Mill Hand · Heavy Williams
Bruce McGillErnest Hemingway · Edward Philbrick · Reporter Blakely
Edward James OlmosGeneral Santa Anna · Gregorio Cortez · Jaime Escalante
James GammonSheriff · Sheriff Frank Fly · Clate Connaloe
Vanessa RedgraveSarah Cloyce
Kim HunterMary Easty
Phyllis ThaxterRebecca Nurse
Patrick McGoohanChief Magistrate
Will LymanReverend Parris
Jennifer DundasAnne Putnam Jr.
John DukakisJoseph Putman
Barnard HughesKing · Ludlow Whitney
Shay DuffinJudge Hathorne
Ronald HunterSamuel Nurse
Maryann PlunkettAnne Putnam Sr.
Daniel von BargenThomas
Rino ThunderJohn Indian
Donald SymingtonPeter Cloyce
Rebecca FasanelloLiz Hubbard
Bijou ClingerSarah Good
Stacey CaplinBette Parris
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