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Two by Saroyan: 'Once Around the Block' and 'My Heart's in the Highlands'

Plot: Two plays by William Saroyan portraying writers stymied, inspired, frustrated, excited, listful, wistful, slothful, awed, unnerved, perhaps corrupted and perplexed by the promise and let-down writing holds for them.
Release Date: Monday, November 7 1960
63 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Eddie HodgesEddie Hodges
Eddie Hodges was
13 in Two by Saroyan: 'Once Around the Block' and 'My Heart's in the Highlands'
as 'Johnny'.
Wed, Mar 05 1947
Portrait of Tamara DaykarhanovaTamara Daykarhanova
Tamara Daykarhanova was
71 in Two by Saroyan: 'Once Around the Block' and 'My Heart's in the Highlands'
as 'The Grandmother'.
Mon, Jan 14 1889 –
Sat, Aug 02 1980
Portrait of Nathaniel FreyNathaniel Frey
Nathaniel Frey was
47 in Two by Saroyan: 'Once Around the Block' and 'My Heart's in the Highlands'
as 'Mr. Kosak'.
Sun, Aug 03 1913 –
Sat, Nov 07 1970
Portrait of Kevin CoughlinKevin Coughlin
Kevin Coughlin was
14 in Two by Saroyan: 'Once Around the Block' and 'My Heart's in the Highlands'
as 'Henry'.
Wed, Dec 12 1945 –
Mon, Jan 19 1976
Portrait of Myron McCormickMyron McCormick
Myron McCormick was
52 in Two by Saroyan: 'Once Around the Block' and 'My Heart's in the Highlands'
as 'Mr. MacGregor'.
Sat, Feb 08 1908 –
Mon, Jul 30 1962
Portrait of Walter MatthauWalter Matthau
Walter Matthau was
40 in Two by Saroyan: 'Once Around the Block' and 'My Heart's in the Highlands'
as 'Ben Alexander / Philip Judah'.
Fri, Oct 01 1920 –
Sat, Jul 01 2000
Portrait of Eric TavaresEric Tavares
Eric Tavares was
>> in Two by Saroyan: 'Once Around the Block' and 'My Heart's in the Highlands'
as 'Philip Carmichael'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dianne RameyDianne Ramey
Dianne Ramey was
6 in Two by Saroyan: 'Once Around the Block' and 'My Heart's in the Highlands'
as 'Esther'.
Wed, Dec 02 1953
Portrait of Terry CarterTerry Carter
Terry Carter was
31 in Two by Saroyan: 'Once Around the Block' and 'My Heart's in the Highlands'
as 'Rufe Apley'.
Sun, Dec 16 1928 –
Tue, Apr 23 2024
Portrait of Griff EvansGriff Evans
Griff Evans was
>> in Two by Saroyan: 'Once Around the Block' and 'My Heart's in the Highlands'
as 'Mr. Wiley'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joe BolandJoe Boland
Joe Boland was
>> in Two by Saroyan: 'Once Around the Block' and 'My Heart's in the Highlands'
as 'Mr. Cunningham'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Louis NeginLouis Negin
Louis Negin was
>> in Two by Saroyan: 'Once Around the Block' and 'My Heart's in the Highlands'
as 'The Husband'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Beatrice RuthBeatrice Ruth
Beatrice Ruth was
>> in Two by Saroyan: 'Once Around the Block' and 'My Heart's in the Highlands'
as 'The Wife'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Allan LindstromAllan Lindstrom
Allan Lindstrom was
>> in Two by Saroyan: 'Once Around the Block' and 'My Heart's in the Highlands'
as 'Mr. Wallace'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Orson BeanOrson Bean
Orson Bean was
32 in Two by Saroyan: 'Once Around the Block' and 'My Heart's in the Highlands'
as 'Jimmy London'.
Sun, Jul 22 1928 –
Fri, Feb 07 2020
Portrait of Larry HagmanLarry Hagman
Larry Hagman was
29 in Two by Saroyan: 'Once Around the Block' and 'My Heart's in the Highlands'
as 'Joe Smith'.
Mon, Sep 21 1931 –
Fri, Nov 23 2012
Portrait of Nina WilcoxNina Wilcox
Nina Wilcox was
>> in Two by Saroyan: 'Once Around the Block' and 'My Heart's in the Highlands'
as 'Frances Gate'.
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Kirk BrowningKirk Browning
Kirk Browning was
39 in Two by Saroyan: 'Once Around the Block' and 'My Heart's in the Highlands'
as 'Director'
Mon, Mar 28 1921 –
Sun, Feb 10 2008
Portrait of William SaroyanWilliam Saroyan
William Saroyan was
52 in Two by Saroyan: 'Once Around the Block' and 'My Heart's in the Highlands'
as 'Writer'
Mon, Aug 31 1908 –
Mon, May 18 1981
Portrait of Marc MersonMarc Merson
Marc Merson was
>> in Two by Saroyan: 'Once Around the Block' and 'My Heart's in the Highlands'
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Worthington MinerWorthington Miner
Worthington Miner was
>> in Two by Saroyan: 'Once Around the Block' and 'My Heart's in the Highlands'
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of George KleinsingerGeorge Kleinsinger
George Kleinsinger was
>> in Two by Saroyan: 'Once Around the Block' and 'My Heart's in the Highlands'
as 'Music'
Unknown Birthday