Heart of Steel
Brief Synopsis
Peter Strauss is a steelworker caught in the shutdown of a mill where his family had worked for decades and goes south to find a job but, frustrated when the unemployment drags on, he turns to drink and takes his frustrations out on the wife and kids.
Cast & Crew
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Donald Wrye
Director
Peter Strauss
Emory Driscoll
Pamela Reed
Valerie Driscoll
John Doucette
Clifford
Barry Primus
Amendola
John Goodman
Raymond
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1983
Production Company
ABC Entertainment Group; CFI Hollywood; Glen Glenn Sound Company; Panavision, Ltd.; Steubenville
Location
Mingo Junction, Ohio, USA; Steubenville, Ohio, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
Peter Strauss is a steelworker caught in the shutdown of a mill where his family had worked for decades and goes south to find a job but, frustrated when the unemployment drags on, he turns to drink and takes his frustrations out on the wife and kids.
Director
Donald Wrye
Director
Cast
Peter Strauss
Emory Driscoll
Pamela Reed
Valerie Driscoll
John Doucette
Clifford
Barry Primus
Amendola
John Goodman
Raymond
Robert Swan
Dutton
Gary Cole
Lee
Bruce A Young
Louie
Frank Howard
Mickey Driscoll
Justin Ernsberger
Brian Driscoll
Les Podewell
Eddie
Ron Dean
Lathrop
Don Brockett
Bill
Scott Peck
Bartender
Crew
Del Acevedo
Makeup
Alan Bernard
Sound Mixer
Buddy Bowles
Gaffer
Richard A Briggs
Producer
Ron Cardarelli
Key Grip
Marjorie K Chan
Wardrobe
William N Clark
Camera Operator
Scott Conrad
Editor
Judy Crown
Hair
Tom Davies
Assistant Director
Gary De Vore
Screenwriter
Gary De Vore
Executive Producer
Carol L Dudley
Casting
Robert A. Ferretti
Assistant Editor
Brad Fiedel
Music
Steve Galich
Special Effects
Jeff Haley
Set Decorator
Bob Horn
Wardrobe
George Koblasa
Photography
David A Koeppel
Associate Film Editor
Art Lipshultz
Property Master
Marjorie Mullen
Script Supervisor
Craig Pinkard
Transportation Coordinator
Robert R Rutledge
Sound Editor
Carl Sandburg
Other
Chris Soldo
Assistant Director
Frank Stanley
Director Of Photography
Peter Strauss
Executive Producer
Mark Sult
Production Assistant
Bill Watkins
Unit Production Manager
Jim Weidman
Music Editor
Bo Welch
Art Director
Tommy Welsh
Costume Supervisor
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1983
Production Company
ABC Entertainment Group; CFI Hollywood; Glen Glenn Sound Company; Panavision, Ltd.; Steubenville
Location
Mingo Junction, Ohio, USA; Steubenville, Ohio, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States December 4, 1983
