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| "A Pact With God" is the name of a program Joe Frank produced as part of the series [[Work In Progress]]. It was originally broadcast in 1987.
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| == Synopsis ==
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| *Joe narrates a home movie documenting a visit to his parents.
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| *A repeated passage: diving in the ocean, racing through country roads at night and driving into a telephone pole. Thunder as the voice of Joe's father. "He'd speak softly, if he could."
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| *A man Joe's parents admire suffers from a brain disease, degenerates, and is institutionalized.
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| *The life of Joe's mother, and her youth in Europe.
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| *Freddy's illness.
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| *Making a deal with god; jogging to prevent Freddy from having cancer.
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| == Music ==
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| {{Music-Stub}}
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| * ''"Kontakte"'' - Les Rythmes Digitales (from [http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/B00000802D/qid=1117241428/sr=8-5/ref=sr_8_xs_ap_i5_xgl/026-4113203-8965257 "Liberation"], 2000)
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| == Interesting Facts ==
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| The text from this program is re-recorded with different background music in "A Death in the Family."
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| == Commentary ==
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| {{commentary}}
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| == External Links ==
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| {{Work In Progress}}
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| [[Category:Serious_Monologue]]
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