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|header1 = Series | |||
|header3 = Original Broadcast Date | |||
|header5 = Cast | |||
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|label10 = Preceded by: | |||
|label11 = Followed by: | |||
|data2 = [[Work In Progress]] | |||
|data8 = 1 hour | |||
|data4 = 1986 | |||
|title = [https://www.joefrank.com/shop/dreams-of-the-river Dreams Of The River][https://www.joefrank.com/streaming/shows/?jfsearch=Dreams%20Of%20The%20River] | |||
|data6 = Joe Frank | |||
|data10 = [[Dreamland]] | |||
|data11 = [[Landing Strip In The Jungle, A|A Landing Strip In The Jungle]] | |||
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''"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 1986." | |||
== Synopsis == | == 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. | 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 == | == 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. | 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. | ||
== Commentary == | == Commentary == | ||
{{commentary}} | {{commentary}} | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
{{Work In Progress}} | {{Work In Progress}} | ||
[[Category:Serious_Monologue]] | [[Category:Serious_Monologue]] | ||
[[Category:Narrative_Monologue]] | [[Category:Narrative_Monologue]] |