The Five Forty-Eight
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The Five Forty-Eight | |
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Based on | The Five-Forty-Eight by John Cheever |
Screenplay by | Terrence McNally |
Directed by | James Ivory |
Starring | Laurence Luckinbill Mary Beth Hurt |
Music by | Jonathan Tunick |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Executive producer | Jac Venza |
Producer | Peter Weinberg |
Cinematography | Andrzej Bartkowiak |
Editor | David E. McKenna |
Production company | WNET |
Original release | |
Network | PBS |
Release | November 7, 1979 |
The Five Forty Eight is a 1979 American television adaptation of John Cheever's short story of the same name, directed by James Ivory.[1]
Cast
[edit]- Laurence Luckinbill as Blake
- Mary Beth Hurt as Miss Dent
- Laurinda Barrett as Louise Blake
- Dale Hodges as Receptionist
- Kathy Keeney as Anne Blake
- Philip Scher as Charlie Blake
- Jon De Vries as Henry Watkins
- Nicholas Luckinbill as Tad Watkins
- Ann McDonough as June Thorpe
- Robert Hitt as Price
- Tiger Haynes as Guard
- Susan Hovey as Girl in elevator
- John Ramsey as Bartender
- John Harkins as Trace Bearden
- Adam Petroski as Conductor
References
[edit]- ^ O'Connor, John J. (7 November 1979). "TV: Cheever Puts Terror on the 5:48". The New York Times. Retrieved 7 February 2024.