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American Playhouse

The Shady Hill Kidnapping (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | 59 min |Comedy, Drama, Romance

John Cheever's comedy of a supposedly kidnapped 5-year-old boy. At first the police aren't interested until a ransom note is discovered. Then the town goes into action to support the finding of Toby.

Director

Paul Bogart

Writer

John Cheever (by)

Producer

Ann Blumenthal

Composer

Jonathan Tunick

Editor

Scott P. Doniger

Casting Directors

Howard Feuer |Jeremy Ritzer

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Status

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Updated Jan 12, 1982

Release date

Jan 12, 1982 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 6 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 8 wins & 31 nominations

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19 cast members
Name Known for
Garrett Hanf's primary photo Garrett Hanf Toby Toby See fewer American Playhouse (1980)
George Grizzard's primary photo George Grizzard Mr. Wooster Mr. Wooster See fewer Flags of Our Fathers (2006)
Polly Holliday's primary photo Polly Holliday Mrs. Wooster Mrs. Wooster See fewer Gremlins (1984)
David Marshall Grant's primary photo David Marshall Grant Bob Bob See fewer Air America (1990)
Judith Ivey's primary photo Judith Ivey Louise Louise See fewer Women Talking (2022)
Celeste Holm's primary photo Celeste HolmThe Celebrity The Celebrity See fewer All About Eve (1950)
E. Katherine Kerr's primary photo E. Katherine Kerr The Woman The Woman See fewer The Devil's Advocate (1997)
Alan Leach's primary photo Alan Leach Clerk Clerk See fewer Four Episodes from 1984 (1985)
Katharine Balfour's primary photo Katharine Balfour Mrs. Brown Mrs. Brown See fewer Love Story (1970)
Paul Dooley's primary photo Paul Dooley Detective Detective See fewer Breaking Away (1979)
George Hamlin's primary photo George Hamlin Bank Officer Bank Officer See fewer Zelig (1983)
Beverly May's primary photo Beverly May Chairwoman Chairwoman See fewer Witness (1985)
Ralph Clanton's primary photo Ralph Clanton Harper Harper See fewer Trading Places (1983)
Minette Hirsch's primary photo Minette Hirsch Mrs. Chomsky Mrs. Chomsky See fewer American Playhouse (1980)
Dorothy Blackburn's primary photo Dorothy BlackburnMrs. Worthington Mrs. Worthington See fewer The Doctors (1963)
Robert Hitt's primary photo Robert Hitt Cardigan Cardigan See fewer All That Jazz (1979)
Stephen Burleigh's primary photo Stephen Burleigh Steve Steve See fewer Edge of America (2004)
John Cheever's primary photo John CheeverNarrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer The Swimmer (1968)
Bob Dio's primary photo Bob DioInformation Desk Officer (uncredited) Information Desk Officer (uncredited) See fewer Vault (I) (2019)

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