Studs Lonigan
Series Overview
Studs Lonigan is a three-part American television miniseries produced by Lorimar Television for NBC, based on the 1932–35 novel trilogy by American author James T. Farrell. Each story is represented in 100-minute episodes: Young Lonigan, The Young Manhood of Studs Lonigan, and Judgment Day. From 1918 and 1930, Irish-American Bill 'Studs' Lonigan comes of age in Chicago, Illinois, a city full of temptations.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 3 Episodes
1979 – 1979
Premiered: Wed, Mar 7, 1979
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 3: “Judgment Day”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
James Goldstone
Reginald Rose, James T. Farrell
Ken Lauber
Terry K. Meade
Philip Capice, Harry R. Sherman, Lee Rich
Department Leadership Roster
James Goldstone
Director
Reginald Rose
Writer
Terry K. Meade
Director of Photography
Harry R. Sherman
Producer
Jan Scott
Production Design
Bill Jobe
Costume Design
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What is Studs Lonigan about?
Studs Lonigan is a three-part American television miniseries produced by Lorimar Television for NBC, based on the 1932–35 novel trilogy by American author James T. Farrell. Each story is represented in 100-minute episodes: Young Lonigan, The Young Manhood of Studs Lonigan, and Judgment Day. From 1918 and 1930, Irish-American Bill 'Studs' Lonigan comes of age in Chicago, Illinois, a city full of temptations.
How many seasons does Studs Lonigan have?
Studs Lonigan comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Studs Lonigan?
Key cast members in Studs Lonigan include Harry Hamlin, Colleen Dewhurst, Brad Dourif, Charles Durning, Lisa Pelikan.
Who created or directed Studs Lonigan?
Studs Lonigan was developed and directed by James Goldstone.