Paul's Case
3
55 minutes
2/11/1980
Overview
Captures the essence of Willa Cather's haunting story of Pittsburgh circa 1900. Lost in a world of fantasy, young working-class Paul dreams of escaping his dreary existence in turn-of-the-century Pittsburgh. As fate would have it Paul gets his chance by stealing some money and subsequently running off to glamorous New York City.
Cast List
Eric Roberts
as Paul
Leta Bonynge
as Harpist in Lobby
Lindsay Crouse
as First Actress
Robert Dryden
as Theater Manager
Michael Higgins
as Paul's Father
Fred Ivory
as School Principal
Justine Johnston
as Madame Heinzel
Bruce Jordan
as Teacher
Gus Kaikkonen
as Charley Edwards
Kaiulani Lee
as Third Actress
Tom Stewart
as Yale Man
Michael Wager
Marilyn Abrams
Jack Allen
as Bellhop
Brooks Baldwin
Mary Catalfimo
as Sam's Wife
John Derby
Andrew Ethier
as Boy #1
John Wynn Evans
Pat Fattibene
Mary Pat Gleason
as Second Actress
Jeff Hayenga
Rodney Lenz
as Boy #2
Allan Livingston
as Sam
Thomas Lynch
as Hotel Waiter
Jim McHugh
as Cab Driver
Andrew Nanna
Joseph Parker
Jean Riley
Lena Spencer
as Woman Selling Flowers
Colin Stinton
as Hotel Manager
Leonard Tucker
Raymond Watkin
Henry Fonda
as Self - Series Host (uncredited)