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  • American Playhouse Rocket to the Moon (Season 5, Episode 13)
  • TV Episode | 118 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

American Playhouse

Rocket to the Moon (Season 5, Episode 13)
TV Episode | 118 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

In 1938 New York, a dentist finds his business failing and his marriage on the rocks. Turning 40, he is a hen-pecked husband with little drive left for success. That is, until he starts getting involved with his lively assistant, a free ...See moreIn 1938 New York, a dentist finds his business failing and his marriage on the rocks. Turning 40, he is a hen-pecked husband with little drive left for success. That is, until he starts getting involved with his lively assistant, a free spirit with a penchant for tall tales and a hidden loneliness. Receiving encouragement from his own father-in-law, the two find comfort in each other's attention. Written by John Sacksteder See less
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Wesley Moore (adapted for television by) | Clifford Odets (play)
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Updated May 5, 1986

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May 5, 1986 (United States)

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