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Fifth of July

19827.0 / 10129 min
Drama, TV Movie

Overview

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).

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

Crew

Lanford Wilson

Lanford Wilson

Theatre Play

Kirk Browning

Kirk Browning

Director

Marshall W. Mason

Marshall W. Mason

Director

Samuel Paul

Samuel Paul

Producer

Carol Stowe

Carol Stowe

Assistant Director

Michal Bigger

Michal Bigger

Makeup Artist

Tony Marshall

Tony Marshall

Stage Director

David Potts

David Potts

Art Direction

Franc Martarella

Franc Martarella

Production Controller

Nelson Warner

Nelson Warner

Editor

Laura Crow

Laura Crow

Costume Design

Patricia Ryan

Patricia Ryan

Production Assistant

Daniel Irvine

Daniel Irvine

Continuity

Aaron F. Quarles

Aaron F. Quarles

Hairstylist

Margaret Sunshine

Margaret Sunshine

Makeup Artist

William C. Knight

William C. Knight

Lighting Director

Susie Fasbinder

Susie Fasbinder

Associate Producer

Bill Chase

Bill Chase

Production Manager

Jane Asch

Jane Asch

Assistant Art Director

Dean Jackson

Dean Jackson

Assistant Costume Designer

Mel Becker

Mel Becker

Boom Operator

Mitch Owgang

Mitch Owgang

Production Assistant

Jonathan Hogan

Jonathan Hogan

Songs

B.T. Whitehill

B.T. Whitehill

Graphic Designer

Ann Powderly

Ann Powderly

Props

Emily Grossman

Emily Grossman

Production Secretary

Tony Pollozzolla

Tony Pollozzolla

Boom Operator

Pat Terray

Pat Terray

Camera Operator

Ray Walker

Ray Walker

Technical Supervisor

Chuck London

Chuck London

Sound Effects

Mike Shoskes

Mike Shoskes

Sound

Dean Baldwin

Dean Baldwin

Camera Operator

Stan Levy

Stan Levy

Production Manager

David Weber

David Weber

Location Manager

Jon Minard

Jon Minard

Camera Operator

Ken Hahn

Ken Hahn

Sound Mixer

Tom Cariello

Tom Cariello

Scenic Artist

Fred Reinglas

Fred Reinglas

Production Assistant

Laura Gribbin

Laura Gribbin

Production Secretary

John Adams

John Adams

Music Supervisor

Jac Venza

Jac Venza

Executive Producer

Sharon Seymour

Sharon Seymour

Property Master

Sue Lyons

Sue Lyons

Wardrobe Assistant

Bob Long

Bob Long

Camera Operator

Paul Huntley

Paul Huntley

Wig Designer