The Sunset Gang


60m 1991

Brief Synopsis

A three-part special for "American Playhouse" about a group of people living in a Florida retirement community. "Yiddish" is the story of two married retirees who form a bond when they discover a mutual appreciation of their native language. "The Detective" follows Seymour Shapiro, who is starved fo

Film Details

Also Known As
American Playhouse (04/05/91), Detective, The, Home, Sunset Gang, Yiddish
Genre
Adaptation
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
1991
Production Company
George Walden; Steven Carroll

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

Synopsis

A three-part special for "American Playhouse" about a group of people living in a Florida retirement community. "Yiddish" is the story of two married retirees who form a bond when they discover a mutual appreciation of their native language. "The Detective" follows Seymour Shapiro, who is starved for adventure and attempts to solve the mystery of disappearing food. "The Home" is about a woman's attempts to prevent her children from placing her in a nursing home.

Crew

Warren Adler

Book As Source Material

Linda Aragoni

Makeup Assistant

Linda Aragoni

Hair Assistant

Ed Arenas

Casting Associate

S Ballantine

Song

Jane Barrer

Location Manager

Lisa Bartee

Assistant

Rena M Birk-howard

Wardrobe Supervisor

John Boisseau

Assistant

James W Borrone

Camera

Janet Brandt

Dialogue Coach

Paul Burack

Apprentice

Steven Carroll

Production Insurance

Vincent Carvone

Video Colorist

Marcel Cormier

On-Set Dresser

Carmen Costa-bulnes

Production Assistant

Judy Courtney

Casting

Kira Dalager

Wardrobe

Jolly Dale

Production Auditor

B.g. De Silva

Song

Joseph Debeasi

Music Editor

Anghel Decca

Director Of Photography

Hindi Diamond

Dialogue Coach

Hindi Diamond

Interpreter

Bill Dow

Assistant

Al Dubin

Song

John Duffy

Script Supervisor

Daniel Eccleston

Gaffer

Bruce Ellman

Assistant

Harvey Estrin

Music Producer

Thomas Foligno

Apprentice

Peter C Frank

Editor

Joseph H Gallagher

Assistant Camera Operator

Elliot Gamson

Production Consultant

Edi Giguere

Costume Designer

Bill Golf

Projectionist

Michelle Gorchow

Assistant Editor

Jeff Haas

Boom Operator

Yonit Hammer

Casting

Vincent Hogan

Assistant

Gus Holzer

Location Manager

Jim Hopkins

Grip

Noga Isackson

Assistant Director

Kenneth Jahre

Assistant

A Jolson

Song

Ray Karpicki

Dialogue Editor

Carol Kelly

Craft Service

Helen Kelly

Assistant Editor

Liz Kelly

Props Assistant

Elizabeth Kling

Editor

Adam Loring Koster

Assistant Director

David A Krant

Medic

Linda Lavin

Executive Producer

Lindsay Law

Executive Producer

Michelle Levigne

Art Assistant

Lisa Maniscalco

Assistant Production Coordinator

Gail Ann Markowitz

Assistant Director

Howard Mcmaster

Assistant Director

J Meyer

Song

Kai Morbey

Generator Operator

Evan Morris

Music Arranger

John Morris

Music Conductor

John Morris

Music

Eric Allen Moss

Location Scout

John Myhre

Art Director

Alan Neidorf

Video

D L Newton

Casting

Bill Nisselson

Assistant

Candi Orsini

Stunts

Jim Pescrille

Grip

Mark Polyocan

Assistant

Pamela Post

Wardrobe Assistant

Celia Randolph

Production Coordinator

Charles Register

Electrician

Ronald Ribman

Writer

Christopher Robbins

Grip

Stephen Rodner

Production

Cecilia Roque

Production Manager

Cecilia Roque

Coproducer

Dena Roth

Production Designer

Philip G Schneider

Property Master

Greg Seldon

Sound Editor

Michael Shore

Assistant Sound Editor

Adam Skaggs

Art Assistant

Sherrill Smith

Assistant Location Manager

Kimberly Solano

Assistant Director

Suzanne Sousa

Assistant Director

Steven D Spallone

Electrician

Alan Steinman

Assistant Director

Egon Stephen

Assistant

Dominick Tavella

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

William J Taylor

Key Grip

Mike Tromer

Sound Recordist

Shari Tromer

Wardrobe Assistant

Pamela H Tyrell

On-Set Dresser

Jose Valazquez

Song

Robin Vann

Hair Assistant

Robin Vann

Makeup Assistant

George Walden

Production Insurance

Harry Warren

Song

Glenn Watson

Photography

Elizabeth Wentworth

Assistant

Gigi Williams

Hair

Gigi Williams

Makeup

Valerie Wise

Set Decorator

Stanley J. Wlodkowski

Producer

Abby Wolf-weiss

Coproducer

Carol Wood

Costume Designer

Bob Wright

Assistant Camera Operator

Mel Zelniker

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Film Details

Also Known As
American Playhouse (04/05/91), Detective, The, Home, Sunset Gang, Yiddish
Genre
Adaptation
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
1991
Production Company
George Walden; Steven Carroll

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

Quotes

Trivia