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This tale of life in suburban America centers on an eight year old girl's search for a sense of family amid the sophisticated and detached whirl of her parents' lives. The little girl's efforts to deal with alienation and emotional isolation lead her to run away from home.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), Films Incorporated
Other Authors: Hofsiss, Jack, Wasserstein, Wendy, Herrmann, Edward, 1943-2014, Weaver, Sigourney, 1949-, Hobel, Mara, Cheever, John
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: Chicago, IL : Films Incorporated, [1979?]
Series:Cheever, John. Short stories.
Great performances (WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.))
Subjects:
Families > Drama.
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Summary:This tale of life in suburban America centers on an eight year old girl's search for a sense of family amid the sophisticated and detached whirl of her parents' lives. The little girl's efforts to deal with alienation and emotional isolation lead her to run away from home.
Item Description:Based on the story by John Cheever.
Videocassette release of the 1979 production.
"0405-9036."
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (60 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS.
Production Credits:Photography, John Perdue ; camera, Dean Baldwin, John Rago and Pat Terray ; art, John Wright Stevens ; music, Jonathan Tunick.