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Our Town is a 2003 American made-for-television film adaptation of the 1938 play of the same name by Thornton Wilder starring Paul Newman, who was nominated for both an Emmy Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award for outstanding acting. It was filmed at the Booth Theatre in Manhattan, where it played on Broadway in 2002. The production originated at the Westport Country Playhouse. The film originally aired May 24, 2003 on Showtime and was also shown on PBS as part of Masterpiece Theatre on October 5, 2003.
Original Release
05/24/2003
US Release
05/24/2003
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Paul Newman | Stage Manager |
| Jayne Atkinson | Mrs. Gibbs |
| Reathel Bean | Man in Auditorium / Man In The Auditorium |
| Wendy Barrie-Wilson | Woman in Balcony / Lady In The Box |
| John Braden | Professor Willard |
| Tom Brennan | Joe Stoddard |
| Kieran Campion | Baseball Player |
| Patch Darragh | Baseball Player |
| Frank Converse | Dr. Gibbs |
| Jane Curtin | Mrs. Webb |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Paul Newman | Stage Manager |
| Jayne Atkinson | Mrs. Gibbs |
| Reathel Bean | Man in Auditorium / Man In The Auditorium |
| Wendy Barrie-Wilson | Woman in Balcony / Lady In The Box |
| John Braden | Professor Willard |
| Tom Brennan | Joe Stoddard |
| Kieran Campion | Baseball Player |
| Patch Darragh | Baseball Player |
| Frank Converse | Dr. Gibbs |
| Jane Curtin | Mrs. Webb |
| Jeffrey DeMunn | Mr. Webb |
| Conor Donovan | Wally Webb |
| Carter Jackson | Sam Craig |
| Mia Dillon | Mrs. Soames |
| Ben Fox | George Gibbs |
| Kristen Hahn | Rebecca Gibbs |
| Maggie Lacey | Emily Webb |
| Stephen Mendillo | Constable Warren |
| Stephen Spinella | Simon Stimson |
| T.J. Sullivan | Joe Crowell |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Alison Harris | Executive Producer |
| Anne Keefe | Executive Producer |
| Joanne Woodward | Executive Producer |
| Rebecca Eaton | Executive Producer |
| Marc Bauman | Producer |
| Rebecca Eaton | Producer |
| Frank Garritano | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2003 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie | Nominated |
