No Angel

Many years ago, my brother played in a, uh, orchestra.

No Angel is the name of a program Joe Frank produced as part of the series The Other Side. It was originally broadcast on October 24, 1999.

Synopsis

Arthur Miller: His brother acquires fame while on a college band trip when a diplomat's daughter dies while having sex with him.
Joe: A prayer, meditations on humanity
Man: He meets a woman in a bar who turns out to be a prostitute.
Joe: Collecting historical artifacts. A second person description of civilized man who is only a step removed from caveman.
Larry: The life of the mistress of a millionaire. An encounter group between the descendants of gestapo and holocaust survivors leads to romance. Converting to Judaism in order to suffer.
Joe: A film crew in Africa dispassionately watches the cruelty of nature.
Man: A man is protoplasm with a divine spark.
Joe: A doctor tells a fantastic story about a man carried of by a bird. Scenes from an impossible hospital. Joe repairs the boiler.
Actor: After attending a funeral he expects death, meets god and is offered a discount on his lifespan.
Joe: He sees his childhood analyst, contemplates the elevator man, becomes obsessed with the analyst's dead husband.
Joe: Time to say goodbye.

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