Movie Description
The Skin of Our Teeth
(1983)Overview
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).
Featured Crew
- Director : Jack O'Brien
- Writer : Thornton Wilder
- Cast : Blair Brown,Sada Thompson,Harold Gould,Jeffrey Combs,Monique Fowler,Rue McClanahan,John Houseman,Diana Bellamy,Renee Brooks,Bonnie Campbell-Britton,Gary Dontzig,James Coyle,Larry Drake,John Eames,Bill Geisslinger,Susan Hegarty,Michael Lueders,Jonathan McMurtry,Sean Sullivan,Rosina Widdowson-Reynolds,G. Wood,Jeff Harry Woolf
Cast
Sabina
Mrs. Antrobus
Mr. Antrobus
Henry Antrobus
Gladys
Fortune Teller
Network Newscaster
Miss E. Muse / Ivy
Miss M. Muse / Showgirl
Miss T. Muse / Audio Person
Telegraph Boy/Conveener
Conveener
Homer/Conveener
Conveener/Fred Bailey
Doctor/Broadcaster
Showgirl
Mammoth/Lifeguard
Mr. Fitzpatrick
Dinosaur/Chair Pusher
Showgirl/Hester
Moses/Conveener
Conveener
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Facts
Original TitleThe Skin of Our Teeth
Status Released
Release Information
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1983-01-18
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 53m
Production CompaniesLimelight International,Old Globe Theater,The WNET Group,Broadway Theatre Archive
Genres
- Drama































