Flesh and Blood (1968 film)

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Flesh and Blood
Screenplay by William Hanley
Directed by Arthur Penn
Starring Edmond O'Brien
Kim Stanley
E.G. Marshall
Kim Darby
Suzanne Pleshette
Robert Duvall
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Producer Arthur Penn
Running time100 minutes
Production company National Broadcasting Company
Original release
Network NBC
Release26 January 1968 (1968-01-26)

Flesh and Blood is a 1968 television film directed by Arthur Penn from an original teleplay by William Hanley. [1] The film aired 26 January 1968 on NBC. [2]

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Production

The TV movie was filmed on East 26th Street, Manhattan, and at JC Studios, Brooklyn, New York City.

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References

  1. Lowry, Cynthia (29 Jan 1968). "Football Finally Vanishes and Old Faces on the Tube". Lawrence Journal-World. p. 19. Available online.
  2. Du Brow, Rick (29 January 1968). "Hanley's Play Needed a Smile". Beaver County Times. p. B1. Available online.