Six Characters in Search of An Author
Overview
A rehearsal is disrupted when six figures mysteriously appear on the stage, claiming to be fictional characters from an unfinished play searching for an author to tell their tragic story. An adaptation of the classic Luigi Pirandello play, updated to take place in a 1970s television studio.
Cast
John HousemanThe Director
Andy GriffithThe Father
Julie AdamsThe Mother
Beverly ToddThe Stepdaughter
James KeachThe SonH.B. Barnum IIIThe Boy
Claire TouchstoneThe Little Girl
Patricia HitchcockThe Character LadyLaurence HugoThe Leading Man
Timothy BlakeThe Leading Lady
Pat AstMadam Pace
Peter ElblingRudyCrew
DirectorStacy Keach
Details
Release DateOctober 14, 1976
LanguagesEnglish
StudiosKCET, Hollywood Television Theatre, Broadway Theatre Archive
