The Five forty-eight

A dramatization of the John Cheever story whose protagonist is one of the well-to-do commuters in the Shady Hill stories, John Blake. He is obsessed by a brief affair with his secretary and after he dismisses her, she follows him until the final confrontation on the 5:48 train

Credits

Directed by
James Ivory
Cast
Mary Beth Hurt, Laurence Luckinbill
Complete catalog record
The Five forty-eight
Authors:Laurence Luckinbill, Mary Beth Hurt, John Cheever, WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), Films Incorporated
Summary:A dramatization of the John Cheever story whose protagonist is one of the well-to-do commuters in the Shady Hill stories, John Blake. He is obsessed by a brief affair with his secretary and after he dismisses her, she follows him until the final confrontation on the 5:48 train
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Film, English, 1981
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Publisher: Films Inc., Wilmette, Ill., 1981
Genre:
Fiction
Physical Description:
1 film reel (60 min.) : sound, color ; 16 mm
OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:
9044816
Subjects:
Commuters Fiction
Feature films
Notes:
Title from data sheet
Intended audience: Senior high school through college and adult
Issued also as videorecording
Cast:
Laurence Luckinbill, Mary Beth Hurt.
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Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, description, catalog record
  2. Wikidata · Q7734281 ↗ — country, credits