John Steinbeck's "The Winter of Our Discontent"
Brief Synopsis
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In his return to dramatic TV after more than fifteen years, Donald Sutherland is a grocery store clerk who dreams of buying back from the present owner the store which had been in his family for generations and his corruption at the hands of the town banker who wants him to sell out his alcoholic fr
Cast & Crew
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Waris Hussein
Director
Terry Garr
Donald Sutherland
Nan Martin
Ben Piazza
E. G. Marshall
Film Details
Also Known As
Hallmark Hall of Fame (12/06/83), Winter of Our Discontent, The
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Release Date
1983
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
In his return to dramatic TV after more than fifteen years, Donald Sutherland is a grocery store clerk who dreams of buying back from the present owner the store which had been in his family for generations and his corruption at the hands of the town banker who wants him to sell out his alcoholic friend. The adaptation of Steinbeck's 1960 novel, his final one, followed on the heels of the somewhat more successful TV versions of his "Of Mice and Men" and "East of Eden." Tuesday Weld received an Emmy Award nomination as Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Special.
Director
Waris Hussein
Director
Cast
Terry Garr
Donald Sutherland
Nan Martin
Ben Piazza
E. G. Marshall
Michael V Gazzo
Tuesday Weld
Linda Hoy
Richard Masur
Kirk Brennan
Macon Mccalman
Amanita Hyldahl
Tom Pletts
Margaret Wheeler
Crew
Gary Adelson
Executive Producer
Robert R. Benton
Set Decorator
George B Chan
Art Director
Fred A Chulack
Editor
Michael Deguzman
Screenplay
R W Goodwin
Producer
Robbie Greenberg
Director Of Photography
Joe Kenworthy
Sound Mixer
Mark Snow
Music
John Steinbeck
Source Material (From Novel)
Malcolm Stuart
Executive Producer
Film Details
Also Known As
Hallmark Hall of Fame (12/06/83), Winter of Our Discontent, The
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Release Date
1983
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States December 6, 1983
Broadcast as a presentation of the "Hallmark Hall of Fame."
