A Prairie Home Companion
Brief Synopsis
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Minnesota Public Radio's popular Saturday evening radio show makes its television debut. Celebrating the grand opening of the newly restored World Theater in downtown St. Paul, Minnesota, the special features all of the favorite elements of the radio show, including Garrison Keillor's stories about
Cast & Crew
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Thomas Schlamme
Director
Garrison Keillor
Host
Butch Thompson
Peter Ostroushko
Howard Mohr
Chet Atkins
Film Details
Also Known As
Prairie Home Companion
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
1986
Production Company
Schlamme Productions; Tall Pony Productions
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
Minnesota Public Radio's popular Saturday evening radio show makes its television debut. Celebrating the grand opening of the newly restored World Theater in downtown St. Paul, Minnesota, the special features all of the favorite elements of the radio show, including Garrison Keillor's stories about Lake Wobegon, and both regular and special guest appearances by old favorites.
Director
Thomas Schlamme
Director
Cast
Garrison Keillor
Host
Butch Thompson
Peter Ostroushko
Howard Mohr
Chet Atkins
Johnny Gimble
Jean Redpath
Fred Newman
Peter Eklund
Philip Brunelle
Crew
Jan Bickler
Production Coordinator
Allen Branton
Lighting Designer
Mark Brooks
Engineer
Ellen Brown
Associate Director
Minneapolis Cargill Inc
Funding
Scott Constans
Utility
John B Field
Technical Director
Larry Field
Utility
Douglas C Forbes
Director Of Production
Ray French
Art Department Assistant
Scott Fried
Audio
Michael T Goodwin
Lighting Assistant
Ed Greene
Audio
Lauren Harris
Stage Manager
Mary Beth Hehner
Assistant (To Thomas Schlamme)
Garrison Keillor
Writer
Garrison Keillor
Producer
John Mayon
Utility Head
Roy Otke
Maintenance
John Palcio
Video
Bruce Ryan
Production Designer
Bruce Solberg
Video
Sharon Taylor
Assistant (To Garrison Keillor)
Tom Voageli
Producer
Film Details
Also Known As
Prairie Home Companion
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
1986
Production Company
Schlamme Productions; Tall Pony Productions
Technical Specs
Duration
2h