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The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski February 11, 1985

Subtitled - "A Tale of Gothic Love" Dedicated to the Memory of James Broderick (1927 to 1982) who played 'The Old Man' in Great American 4th of July and the Phantom of the Open Hearth. Story Lines: Randy plays a turkey in the school Thanksgiving Day play The boys eat at John's hamburger joint

Production Information: Studio / Network: Director: Asst Director: Leigh Brown Producer: Olivia Tappan Executive Producer: Fred Barzyk Running Time:

Related Plots and Story Lines Used

Category Date Title Comments Time • Plots / Story Lines Friendly Fred • General Topics Polish Wedding • General Topics Scragging • Plots / Story Lines John's Lunch • People Schwartz, Paul • People Flick • People Shepherd, Randy • People Cosnowski, Josephine • People Cosnowski, Josephine

Associated Documents

Type File Name Description • 1983-02-11_025_star-crossed_press_release.pdf Press release

Where Shep Made Reference To This Subject

Category Date Title Time • Books September 3, 1971 Wanda Hickey's Night of Golden Memories and Other Disasters

Cast:

Jean Shepherd (Narrator) Jay Ine (Randy) George Coe (The 'Old Man') Barbara Bolton (Mom) Jay Ine (Randy) Jeffery Yonis (Schwartz) William Lampley (Flick) Ron Mclarty (Gertz) Katherine Kamhi (Josephene Cosnowski) Robert J. Colonna (John) Peter Gerety (Archie) Will Lebow (Friendly Fred) Fuzzhead (Daphne - Shep's dog)

Screenshots:

Title Sub-title Randy in school play Randy The Bluebird Tavern Friendly Fred's used car lot The Steel Mill