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Amazing Stories S2E17 — Gershwin's Trunk
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Amazing Stories•Season 2•Episode 17

Gershwin's Trunk

6.1/10 · 233 votesMar 13, 198724 min

Ranked #15 of 21 in Season 2•−0.4 vs season avg

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A broadway lyricist seeks inspiration by contacting the spirit of Gershwin through a psychic.

Directed byPaul Bartel
Written byPaul Bartel, John Meyer
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Episode Summary

"Gershwin's Trunk" is episode 17 of Amazing Stories season 2. It scored 6.1/10 from 233 votes, ranking #15 of 21 episodes this season (season average 6.5). Directed by Paul Bartel and written by Paul Bartel, John Meyer, it aired on March 13, 1987.

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