Pilgrim
The first light snow of the year has fallen, and the ground is dusted in white.
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| Series | |
|---|---|
| In The Dark | |
| Original Broadcast Date | |
| 1993 | |
| Cast | |
| Arthur Miller, Grace Zabriskie, Helen Wilson, Florina Federescou, Douglas Johnson, Joe Frank | |
| Format | |
| Absurd Monologue, Scripted Actors, 55 minutes | |
| Preceded by: | Problems |
| Followed by: | Smile |
Pilgrim is a program Joe Frank produced as part of the series In The Dark. It was originally broadcast in 1993.
Synopsis
Second person description of a thanksgiving dinner. Thoughts about the pilgrims including birth defects. Actor: Meeting a holy man while being washed downriver. The point of a pilgrimage. Actor: Falling asleep in a temple. Falling in love with a car and buying it, then driving across the country as a pilgrim, falling for a waitress. Actor: trying to commit suicide in Budapest, taking a train to see a doctor in a pool hall. Driving in the rockies and the desert. Being pulled over by a cop who complains that people travel too much. Driving to Las Vegas. Driving into the ocean.
Music
This is an incomplete record of the music in this program. If you can add more information, please do.
- "The Spirit Cannot Fail" - Bill Nelson (from Chance Encounters in the Garden of Lights, 1987) | YouTube
- "Long Gray Line" - Thomas Newman (from Scent Of A Woman, 1993) | YouTube
Additional credits
- Mixed by Jerry Summers
- Remixed by Ray Guarna
Miscellanea
- This program was originally broadcast in two half hour parts, but appears on joefrank.com as a single program.
- This program was often rebroadcast on Thanksgiving
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