A screenwriter gets conned out of selling a script to a Hollywood producer by his brother, who pitches his own idea for a movie. This video recording of the 1982 Steppenwolf Theatre Company production was later broadcast by PBS.
Crew
Aaron Baron
Audio Post Coordinator
Barbara Flyntz-Bradley
Audio Post Coordinator
Allan A. Goldstein
Director
Sam Shepard
Writer
Harvey Kopel
Editor
Janis Klein
Assistant Director
Howard K. Grossman
Producer
John H. Williams
Producer
Heidi Mintzer
Associate Producer
Akira Yoshimura
Production Designer
Frances Kolar
Hair Designer
Mel Becker
Boom Operator
Robert J. Franco
Property Master
Timothy Marx
Production Manager
Cabot McMullen
Art Direction
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