S1·E8 Echoes and Silences
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In search of Carl Sandburg, actor John Cullum travels to the poet's native home, Galesburg, IL, speaking with close friends and family. Through a remarkable recently discovered trove of period photographs of Galesburg, the small-town America of Sandburg's childhood – the horse carriages, the ice-man delivering ice, a Fourth of July celebration – is revived in vivid detail.
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When did Season 1 Episode 8 of American Playhouse air?
Season 1, Episode 8 ('Echoes and Silences') originally aired on March 2, 1982.
How long is Season 1 Episode 8 ('Echoes and Silences')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 119 minutes.
What happens in American Playhouse Season 1 Episode 8?
In search of Carl Sandburg, actor John Cullum travels to the poet's native home, Galesburg, IL, speaking with close friends and family. Through a remarkable recently discovered trove of period photographs of Galesburg, the small-town America of Sandburg's childhood – the horse carriages, the ice-man...
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