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AMERICAN PLAYHOUSE: OLLIE HOPNOODLE'S HAVEN OF BLISS (TV)

Summary

One in this dramatic anthology series. In the third of three Jean Shepherd stories about a ordinary American family and their atypical adventures, 15-year-old Ralph's father packs the entire Indiana family off on a summer vacation that's full of unexpected twists, turns, and bumpy hills throughout the ordinarily flat Midwestern landscape.

Details

  • NETWORK: PBS
  • DATE: May 31, 1989 Wednesday
  • RUNNING TIME: 1:28:00
  • COLOR/B&W: Color
  • CATALOG ID: T:24249
  • GENRE: Drama
  • SUBJECT HEADING: Drama; Families
  • SERIES RUN: PBS - TV series, 1982-
  • COMMERCIALS: N/A

CREDITS

  • Lindsay Law … Executive Producer
  • Fred Barzyk … Executive Producer
  • Roger L. Downey … Coordinating Producer
  • Bernice Olenick … Coordinating Producer
  • Olivia Tappan … Producer
  • Ellen Locy … Associate Producer
  • Nondas Voll … Associate Producer
  • Dick Bartlett … Director
  • Jean Shepherd … Writer
  • Steve Olenick … Music by
  • Jean Shepherd … Cast, Ralph, the Man
  • James B. Sikking … Cast, Old Man
  • Dorothy Lyman … Cast, Mom
  • Jerry O'Connell … Cast, Young Ralph
  • Jason Clarke Adams … Cast, Randy
  • Jean Shepherd … Cast, Scott
  • Cameron Johann … Cast, Flick
  • Ross Eldridge … Cast, Schwartz
  • Bill McDonald … Cast, Cop
  • Marjorie O'Neill-Butler … Cast, Clerk
  • Edward Logan … Cast, Johnson
  • W. Clapham Murray … Cast, Archie
  • Frank T. Wells … Cast, Zudoc
  • Peter Gerety … Cast, Gertz
  • Robert R. Colonna … Cast, John
  • Arnie Cox … Cast, Ace
  • Leslie Harrell … Cast, Mrs. Kissel
  • Dorothy Chiesa … Cast, Animal Shelter Assistant
  • Martin Rayner … Cast, Chauffeur
  • Annabelle Weenick … Cast, Colette
  • John William Galt … Cast, Grannie
  • Peyton Park … Cast, Gas Station Attendant
  • Desmond Dhooge … Cast, Ollie
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