Overview
Six-episode series of filmed adaptations of fiction by nine American authors, from Ambrose Bierce to John Updike. The stories deal with recurring themes in life. Produced by Learning in Focus.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Details
First Aired
1977-04-05
Status
Returning Series
Network
PBS
Type
Scripted
Language
EN
Episodes
1
Cast
Colleen Dewhurst
Self - Host
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