The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love)
Synopsis
A comedy written and Narrated by Jean Shepherd. The story involves several different events such as Ralph's first serious romance with his new neighbor, Randy playing a turkey in the school Thanksgiving Day play, The Old Man setting his sights on a yellow buick and the High School basketball rival game of the season.
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Jean Shepherd
Ralph
Peter Kowanko
Young Ralph
George Coe
Old Man
Barbara Bolton
Mom
Jay Ine
Randy
Robert J. Colonna
John
William Lampley
Flick
Jeff Yonis
Schwartz
Peter Gerety
Archie
Ron McLarty
Gertz
Will LeBow
Friendly Fred
Katherine Kamhi
Josephine
Anita Sangiolo
Freida
Jean Solbes
Helen
Ruth Edinburg
Bernice
Jim Quinn
Howie
Joan Tolentino
Josephine's Mother
Armen Garo
Stosh
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Fred Barzyk
- Screenplay & Story
- Jean Shepherd
- Original Title
- The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love)
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 56m
- Production Studios
- New Television Workshop, Creative Television Associates
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Fred Barzyk
Jean Shepherd
Peter Hoving
Dick Bartlett
Olivia Tappan, Fred Barzyk
Department Leadership Roster
Fred Barzyk
Director
Jean Shepherd
Writer
Olivia Tappan
Producer
Dick Bartlett
Editor
Peter Hoving
Director of Photography
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What is The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love) about?
A comedy written and Narrated by Jean Shepherd. The story involves several different events such as Ralph's first serious romance with his new neighbor, Randy playing a turkey in the school Thanksgiving Day play, The Old Man setting his sights on a yellow buick and the High School basketball rival game of the season.
Who directed The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love)?
The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love) was directed by Fred Barzyk.
Who stars in The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love)?
The principal cast of The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love) includes Jean Shepherd, Peter Kowanko, George Coe, Barbara Bolton, Jay Ine.
When was The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love) released and how long is it?
The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love) was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 56m.
Is The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love) based on a book or true story?
The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love) is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Jean Shepherd".