The Cafeteria
Brief Synopsis
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A one-hour adaptation of a short story by Isaac Bashvis Singer which tells the story of a successful European-born writer, a refugee in the United States, and a young woman who is a survivor of the Holocaust. The action takes place in a 1960s New York City cafeteria which is a haven for isolated and
Cast & Crew
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Amram Nowak
Director
Bob Dishy
Zohra Lampert
Esther
Morris Carnovsky
Howard Da Silva
John F. Davis
Production Designer
Film Details
Also Known As
American Playhouse (02/21/84), Cafeteria
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1984
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
A one-hour adaptation of a short story by Isaac Bashvis Singer which tells the story of a successful European-born writer, a refugee in the United States, and a young woman who is a survivor of the Holocaust. The action takes place in a 1960s New York City cafeteria which is a haven for isolated and stray people who find a sense of belonging there.
Director
Amram Nowak
Director
Crew
John F. Davis
Production Designer
Leopold Godowsky Iii
Music
Ernest Kinoy
Writer
Amram Nowak
Funding
Amram Nowak
Executive Producer
Jerry Pantzer
Director Of Photography
Hillary Rosenfield
Costume Designer
Jason Rosenfield
Editor
Kirk Simon
Producer
Isaac Bashevis Singer
From Short Story ("The Cafeteria")
Manya Starr
Casting
Film Details
Also Known As
American Playhouse (02/21/84), Cafeteria
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1984
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
