The American Short Story (1977)

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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.

Series Cast

  1. Colleen Dewhurst as Self - Host

    Colleen Dewhurst

    Self - Host

    1 Episode

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Season 1

1977 • 1 Episode

Season 1 of The American Short Story premiered on April 5, 1977.

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(1x1, April 5, 1977)

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Status Returning Series

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Type Scripted

Original Language English

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