A Great American Tragedy
Brief Synopsis
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An aerospace engineer is laid off and faces the economic realities of middle-class living, going through the agony of fruitless job interviews and mounting debts while seeing his wife go back to work and his marriage dissolve. Initially the film was called "A New American Tragedy."
Cast & Crew
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J. Lee Thompson
Director
George Kennedy
Jo Dewinter
Kevin Mccarthy
Norman Burton
William Windom
Film Details
Also Known As
Great American Tragedy, New American Tragedy, A
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1972
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Synopsis
An aerospace engineer is laid off and faces the economic realities of middle-class living, going through the agony of fruitless job interviews and mounting debts while seeing his wife go back to work and his marriage dissolve. Initially the film was called "A New American Tragedy."
Director
J. Lee Thompson
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Great American Tragedy, New American Tragedy, A
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1972
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
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Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States October 18, 1972