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1983

The Skin of Our Teeth

Directed by Jack O'Brien

Production of Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer-winning play "The Skin of Our Teeth," the story of Mr. and Mrs. Antrobus, their children Henry and Gladys, and their maid Sabina. They are simultaneously a typical American family living in a present-day New Jersey suburb and are also Adam, Eve, Lilith, Cain and a daughter who survive the Ice Age (although their pet dinosaurs do not), the Flood (as in the book of Genesis in the Bible) and War (as in WWII).

Duration

1h 53m

Released

January 18, 1983

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Cast22

  • Blair Brown
  • Sada Thompson
  • Harold Gould
  • Jeffrey Combs
  • Monique Fowler
  • Rue McClanahan
  • John Houseman
  • Diana Bellamy
  • Renee Brooks

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