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Playwrights '56

1955–1956 · 1 season

A serious, stagey live-theatre experience: talky, intimate and earnest, rewarding close attention with grown-up human drama.

In short
television series
How it feels
Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Family, class, identity, morality
Content
Mild sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror1
    Humour3
    Realism8
    Romance4
    Tension4
    Darkness5
    Complexity7
    Emotional weight7

    Cast

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    Details

    Created by
    Arthur Penn, Delbert Mann, Vincent J. Donehue
    Starring
    Frederick O'Neal, Joan Blondell, Tom Ewell, Bert Remsen, Janice Rule, Sylvia Sidney, Paul Douglas, Robert Culp
    Length
    1 seasons, 20 episodes, 60 min each
    Country
    United States of America

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