

Captures the essence of Willa Cather's haunting story of Pittsburgh circa 1900. Lost in a world of fantasy, young working-class Paul dreams of escaping his dreary existence in turn-of-the-century Pittsburgh. As fate would have it Paul gets his chance by stealing some money and subsequently running off to glamorous New York City.
Ratings
3.5
Cast

Eric Roberts
Paul
Leta Bonynge
Harpist in Lobby

Lindsay Crouse
First Actress
Robert Dryden
Theater Manager

Michael Higgins
Paul's Father
Fred Ivory
School Principal

Justine Johnston
Madame Heinzel
Bruce Jordan
Teacher
Gus Kaikkonen
Charley Edwards

Kaiulani Lee
Third Actress
Tom Stewart
Yale Man
Michael Wager
Marilyn Abrams
Jack Allen
Bellhop
Brooks Baldwin
Mary Catalfimo
Sam's Wife
John Derby
Andrew Ethier
Boy #1
John Wynn Evans
Pat Fattibene

Mary Pat Gleason
Second Actress

Jeff Hayenga
Rodney Lenz
Boy #2
Allan Livingston
Sam
Thomas Lynch
Hotel Waiter
Jim McHugh
Cab Driver
Andrew Nanna
Joseph Parker
Jean Riley
Lena Spencer
Woman Selling Flowers

Colin Stinton
Hotel Manager
Leonard Tucker
Raymond Watkin

Henry Fonda
Self - Series Host (uncredited)
Crew
Director of Photography
First Assistant Director
Director
Costume Design
Set Decoration
Art Direction
Teleplay
Editor
Executive Producer
Screenstory
Producer
Details
Release Date
1980-02-11
Runtime
55 min
Original Language
English
Languages
English
Production Companies
Learning in Focus
Countries
United States of America
Genres
Drama
TV Movie