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Film of the Week: Little Murders

on BBC Two England

continues the season of films of the 70s. starring
Elliott Gould Marcia Rodd
' Why are you the way you are, rather than the way you have to be? ' Photographer Alfred Cham berlain is asked this question - among many others-by his new wife Patsy, whose mission in life is to ' mould ' him. Alongside this story of attack on the rights of the individual, Jules Feiffer has written a brutally savage satire on the American way of life. The setting is present-day New York, a city disintegrating under a series of power failures, muggings, random snipers, obscene 'phone calls and 345 unsolved murders in six months ...
Directed by ALAN ARKIN
(First showing on British television) Films; page 12

Contributors

Unknown:
Elliott Gould
Unknown:
Marcia Rodd
Unknown:
Alfred Cham
Unknown:
Jules Feiffer
Directed By:
Alan Arkin
Alfred Chamberlain:
Elliott Gould
Patsy Newquist:
Marcia Rodd
Mr Newquist:
Vincent Gardenia
Mrs Newquist:
Elizabeth Wilson
Kenny:
Jon Korkes
Mr Chamberlain:
John Randolph
Mrs Chamberlain:
Doris Roberts
Minister:
Donald Sutherland
Judge:
Lou Jacobi
Detective:
Alan Arkin

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