The iceman cometh /

A film version of Eugene O'Neill play which centers around drunks and whores who have found sanctuary in a saloon. Each has their own "pipe-dream" that sustains them until Hickey, the "Iceman," attempts to free them from their illusions by stripping them of their lies and g...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	National Telefilm Associates, Broadway Theatre Archive
Other Authors:	O'Neill, Eugene, 1888-1953, Miner, Worthington, 1900-1982, Freedman, Lew, Lumet, Sidney, 1924-2011, Atkinson, Brooks, 1894-1984, Robards, Jason, McCormick, Myron, Pedi, Tom, 1913-1996, Broderick, James, Redford, Robert, Radd, Ronald, 1929-1976, Pelly, Farrell, 1891-1963
Format:	Video VHS
Language:	English
Published:	[New York] : Broadway Theatre Archive, [2001?]
Subjects:	Bars (Drinking establishments) > New York (State) > New York > Drama. Sales personnel > Drama. Murderers > Drama. New York (N.Y.) > Drama. Television adaptations.

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Summary:	A film version of Eugene O'Neill play which centers around drunks and whores who have found sanctuary in a saloon. Each has their own "pipe-dream" that sustains them until Hickey, the "Iceman," attempts to free them from their illusions by stripping them of their lies and guilt.
Item Description:	"Broadway Theatre Archive"--Container. Originally shown on the television program, The play of the week, on November 14 and 21, 1960. Includes brief introductions by executive producer, Worthington Miner and theater critic, Brooks Atkinson. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	2 videocassettes (209 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Format:	VHS.
Production Credits:	Executive producer, Worthington Miner ; producer, Lewis Freedman ; director, Sidney Lumet ; editor, Joseph Liss.