Fifth of July

Fifth of July

7 | 1982-10-11 | Drama TV Movie

Ken Talley, a Vietnam vet who lost his legs in combat, lives in a farmhouse in rural Missouri with his lover, Jed. Traumatized and bitter, Ken struggles to find meaning in his life. As he contemplates selling the farmhouse, old friends and family members descend for a vacation. Originally broadcast as part of the series "American Playhouse" (season 1, episode 9).

Featured Crew

Lanford Wilson Theatre Play
Susie Fasbinder Associate Producer
Marshall W. Mason Director
William C. Knight Lighting Director
Carol Stowe Assistant Director
Laura Crow Costume Design
Patricia Ryan Production Assistant
David Weber Location Manager
Bob Long Camera Operator
David Potts Art Direction

Cast

Richard Thomas
Richard Thomas
Kenneth Talley Jr.
Jeff Daniels
Jeff Daniels
Jed Jenkins
Swoosie Kurtz
Swoosie Kurtz
Gwen Landis
Jonathan Hogan
Jonathan Hogan
John Landis
Joyce Reehling
Joyce Reehling
June Talley
Helen Stenborg
Helen Stenborg
Sally Friedman
Danton Stone
Danton Stone
Weston Hurley
Cynthia Nixon
Cynthia Nixon
Shirley Talley

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