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Revision as of 11:36, 19 February 2021

Dreams Of The River[1]
Series
Work In Progress
Original Broadcast Date
1986
Cast
Joe Frank
Format
1 hour
Preceded by: Across The River
Followed by: Dear Annie

The river is a winding tunnel through the jungle.

Dreams Of The River is the name of a program Joe Frank produced as part of the series Work In Progress. It was originally broadcast in 1985."

Synopsis

A washed-up musician tries to fill time. As a college student, he steals brownies from Howard Johnson's restaurants. In New York he gets a job as a janitor at a church and dates a German waitress. Stealing sunglasses, cafe meals. Telemarketing for an opera company. Subway stations as an underground world. Playing music in a bar. Hiring prostitutes. Imagining oneself as a character in a novel.

Interesting Facts

Shares most of its text with Fat Man Down, but includes scenes from a boat going down river in place of hospital scenes, more sound effects, and little music. Not a remix, but a recording of the same text with small changes.

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