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== Music ==  
== Music ==  
* "Make The World Go Away" - Hank Cochran and Jeannie Seely (from ''Honeysuckle Rose'', 1980)
{{Make The World Go Away (Hank Cochran and Jeannie Seely)}}
* "The Stripper" - Si Zentner And His Orchestra ‎(from ''The Stripper And Other Big Band Hits'', 1962)
{{The Stripper (Si Zentner And His Orchestra)}}
* "For Once In My Life" - vocals by Larry Block
* "For Once In My Life" - vocals by [[Ryan Cutrona]]
* "One Note Samba" - vocals by Tim Jerome
* "One Note Samba" - vocals by [[Tim Jerome]]


== Commentary ==
== Commentary ==

Revision as of 14:32, 23 February 2021

In The Middle Of Nowhere (Part 2)[1]
Series
Work In Progress
Original Broadcast Date
1987
Cast
Tim Jerome, Larry Block, Arthur Miller, Nick Ullett, Laura Esterman, Ryan Cutrona
Format
Scripted Actors, 1 hour
Preceded by: In The Middle Of Nowhere (Part 1)
Followed by: In The Middle Of Nowhere (Part 3)

"All these morphines and pain killers, they didn't touch my body"

In The Middle Of Nowhere (Part 2) is the name of a program Joe Frank produced as part of the series Work In Progress. It was originally broadcast in 1987.

Cast of characters

Synopsis

  • The guys in a roadhouse talk about the Bud's father dying slowly of disease, diverting a river, the roadhouse dancer.
  • Ray offers a second person monologue to the dancer, sings For Once in my Life and yells at the band.
  • Bud talks to Charlene: she grew up in Lords, he describes his robust father dying suddenly without warning.
  • Ray and Rider play pool, compare Ray to the river.
  • Bud asks Charlene to run away with him into an idyllic scene.
  • Rider teaches Charlene to shoot.
  • Rider sings One Note Samba.
  • Charlene tries to shoot Ray.
  • Bud directs a second person monologue at his father about becoming a salesman.

Music

Commentary

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