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S4·E15 Displaced Person

Episode
Season 4, Episode 15
Air Date
May 6, 1985
Runtime
60 minutes
Director
Alan Bridges
Writer
Fred Barron
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired May 6, 1985 60 min
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Synopsis

A young Black boy comes of age in an all-white German orphanage run by white nuns. Townspeople tease him that his father is an American GI named Joe Louis. Told of a 'sighting' of the alleged father, the boy sets out to find the soldier.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 4 Episode 15 of American Playhouse air?

Season 4, Episode 15 ('Displaced Person') originally aired on May 6, 1985.

How long is Season 4 Episode 15 ('Displaced Person')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 60 minutes.

What happens in American Playhouse Season 4 Episode 15?

A young Black boy comes of age in an all-white German orphanage run by white nuns. Townspeople tease him that his father is an American GI named Joe Louis. Told of a 'sighting' of the alleged father, the boy sets out to find the soldier....

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