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Rag Dolly in the U.S.S.R. (1986)

THE RE-ESTABLISHMENT OF CULTURAL RELATIONS BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND THE SOVIET UNION IN 1986 IS A STORY OF TWO CITIES, TWO THEATERS, TWO WOMEN, AND A CLASSIC AMERICAN RAG DOLL

Genre : Documentary, Music

Runtime : 28M

Director : Tom Gliserman

Synopsis

A short documentary about the successful Moscow production of the musical "Raggedy Ann: The Musical Adventure", also known as "Rag Dolly".

Actors

Tom Brokaw
Tom Brokaw
Narrator
Ivy Austin
Ivy Austin
Self / Raggedy Ann
Tricia Brooks
Tricia Brooks
Self / Marcella
Gibby Brand
Gibby Brand
Self / Poppa / The Doll Doctor
Joe Aroeste
Joe Aroeste
Self / Camel with the Wrinkled Knees
Scott Schafer
Scott Schafer
Self / Raggedy Andy
David Schramm
David Schramm
Self / General D.
Elizabeth Austin
Elizabeth Austin
Self / Mommy / Witch
Carolyn Marble Valentis
Carolyn Marble Valentis
Self / Baby Doll
Jeanne Vigliante
Jeanne Vigliante
Self / Panda
Tom Pleto
Tom Pleto
Self / Wolf
Pamela Sousa
Pamela Sousa
Self / Bat
Gary O. Aldrich
Gary O. Aldrich
Self / Doctor
Joe Barrett
Joe Barrett
Self / Doctor
Neal Benari
Neal Benari
Self / Doctor
MacIntyre Dixon
MacIntyre Dixon
Poppa (Archive Footage)
Paul Haggard
Paul Haggard
General D. (Archive Footage)
Patricia B. Snyder
Patricia B. Snyder
Self
Natalya Sats
Natalya Sats
Self
William Gibson
William Gibson
Self
Joe Raposo
Joe Raposo
Self
Patricia Birch
Patricia Birch
Self
Peter Davis
Peter Davis
Self
Pyter Demichev
Pyter Demichev
Self
Arthur Hartman
Arthur Hartman
Self
Donna Hartman
Donna Hartman
Self
Robin Horowitz
Robin Horowitz
Self
Anton Kasanof
Anton Kasanof
Self
Arlene Leff
Arlene Leff
Self
Louis St. Louis
Louis St. Louis
Self
Clifton R. Wharton Jr.
Clifton R. Wharton Jr.
Self
Dolores Wharton
Dolores Wharton
Self

Crews

Tom Gliserman
Tom Gliserman
Director
Tom Gliserman
Tom Gliserman
Writer
Tom Gliserman
Tom Gliserman
Cinematography
Tom Gliserman
Tom Gliserman
Editor

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