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The American Short Story

The American Short Story(1977–)

April 5, 19771 Season · 1 Episodes

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Overview

Six-episode series of filmed adaptations of fiction by nine American authors, from Ambrose Bierce to John Updike. The stories deal with recurring themes in life. Produced by Learning in Focus.

Network PBS

Seasons

The American Short Story (1977) | Couchpile

Season 1

1 Episode

1977

E01

Bernice Bobs Her Hair

4/5/1977

A buck-toothed wallflower is taught how to entice young men, only to realize how false and cruel the world really is. Her revenge is bittersweet.

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Cast

Colleen Dewhurst

Colleen Dewhurst

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