American Playhouse - Season 6

American Playhouse - Season 6

Season 6

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Episodes17
DatesJan 19, 1987 - Jun 15, 1987
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Episodes

All My Sons
Season 6Episode 160 min

All My Sons

Jan 19, 1987
The Prodigious Hickey
Season 6Episode 260 min

The Prodigious Hickey

Jan 26, 1987
The Wide Net
Season 6Episode 360 min

The Wide Net

Feb 2, 1987
Smooth Talk
Season 6Episode 460 min

Smooth Talk

Feb 9, 1987
A Mistaken Charity
Season 6Episode 560 min

A Mistaken Charity

Feb 16, 1987
Eleanor: In Her Own Words
Season 6Episode 660 min

Eleanor: In Her Own Words

Mar 9, 1987
The Innocents Abroad
Season 6Episode 760 min

The Innocents Abroad

Mar 23, 1987
Story of a Marriage: Part 1
Season 6Episode 860 min

Story of a Marriage: Part 1

Apr 6, 1987
Story of a Marriage: Part 2
Season 6Episode 960 min

Story of a Marriage: Part 2

Apr 13, 1987
Story of a Marriage: Part 3
Season 6Episode 1060 min

Story of a Marriage: Part 3

Apr 13, 1987
A Case of Libel
Season 6Episode 1160 min

A Case of Libel

May 4, 1987
Charley's Aunt
Season 6Episode 1260 min

Charley's Aunt

Charley Wyckham and Jack Chesney pressure fellow student Fancourt Babberly to pose as Charley's Brazilian Aunt Donna Lucia. Their purpose is to have a chaperone for their amorous visits with Amy and Kitty, niece and ward of crusty Stephen Spettigue. Complications begin when Fancourt, in drag, becomes the love object of old Spettigue and Sir Francis Chesney. - Written by Ed
May 11, 1987
Gal Young 'Un
Season 6Episode 1360 min

Gal Young 'Un

May 18, 1987
The House of Blue Leaves
Season 6Episode 1460 min

The House of Blue Leaves

Zoo attendant Artie Shaughnessy dreams of being a successful songwriter. What his mistress, Bunny Flingus, who lives downstairs from his Queens apartment won't tell him -- and what his insane wife, Bananas, tries to get through to him -- is that Artie's songs stink. On Oct. 4, 1965, the day Pope Paul visits New York City, Bunny convinces Artie to call his old school buddy Billy Einhorn, a famous film director from Los Angeles, to finagle a job writing music for Billy's movies. (After all, Bunny feels that with the Pope here, there must be "miracles in the air.") But ...
May 25, 1987
Blue Window
Season 6Episode 1560 min

Blue Window

In an affluent area of downtown New York City, a Sunday evening dinner party is taking place. Hosted by Libby, an insecure thirty-something widow who lost her husband in an unfortunate accident, her guest of honor is downstairs neighbor Alice, a successful novelist, and Alice's lesbian lover, Boo, a family therapist. The other guests are Griever, Libby's best friend from group therapy; Norbert, Libby's gentle skydiving instructor; Tom, an old high-school boyfriend of Libby's now working as a jazz musician and composer, and Emily, Tom's current live-in girlfriend.
Jun 1, 1987
Dottie
Season 6Episode 1660 min

Dottie

Jun 8, 1987
Waiting for the Moon
Season 6Episode 1760 min

Waiting for the Moon

Fictionalized portrait of one of history's great literary couples: Stein & Toklas. Summer 1930s France, Alice tends to ailing Gertrude; they visit Fernande Olivier, Guillaume Apollinaire, others; and Hemingway pops in.
Jun 15, 1987

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