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The Great American Picture Show: Heroes

on BBC Two England

continues a major season of films new to television. Tonight starring Henry Winkler Sally Field
Harrison Ford
When Jack Dunne - undergoing psychiatric treatment after service in Vietnam - escapes from hospital, he takes with him money from his fellow war veterans. His intention is to start up a worm farm with his buddies Munro, Boyd and Adcox ... but on the way the slightly deranged Jack meets Carol, who is also on the run.
Screenplay by JAMES CARABATSOS Produced by DAVID FOSTER and LAWRENCE TURMAN
Directed by JEREMY PAUL KAGAN
(First showing on British television)
• FILMS: page 26

Contributors

Unknown:
Henry Winkler
Unknown:
Sally Field
Unknown:
Harrison Ford
Unknown:
Jack Dunne
Play By:
James Carabatsos
Produced By:
David Foster
Produced By:
Lawrence Turman
Directed By:
Jeremy Paul Kagan
Jack Dunne:
Henry Winkler
Carol:
Sally Field
Kenny Boyd:
Harrison Ford
Bus driver:
Valavery
Jane Adcox:
Olivia Cole
Dr Elias:
Hector Elias
Gus:
Dennis Burkley
Chef:
Tony Burton
Peanuts:
Michael Cavanaugh

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