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Playhouse•Season 8•Episode 13

A Shilling Life

Feb 12, 1982

A once-famous writer, now long out of fashion, is interviewed by a disconcerting young woman.

Directed byMichael Heffernan

Written byGuy Meredith

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Seasons8

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Season 8 Episodes35

Mrs. Reinhardt

Last Summer's Child

Autumn Sunshine

The Grudge Fight

Virginia Fly Is Drowning

Findings on a Late Afternoon

Dancing Country

The Combination

A Silly Little Habit

Aubrey

Preview

Out of Step

A Shilling Life

The Workshop

How Many Miles to Babylon?

The Pigman's Protégé

A Pocketful of Dreams

Keeping in Touch

The Guest

The Sidmouth Letters

The Queen of Annagh

By George

Lunch

Passing Through

Jake's End

Housewarming

Easy Money

Potatohead Blues

Irwin Shaw Triple Bill: The Man Who Married a French Wife / The Monument / The Girls in Their Summer Dresses

Chains

Come Into the Garden, Maud

A Song at Twilight

Fraulein Else

Imaginary Friends

Possibilities

Crew3

R

Rosemary Hill

Producer

M

Michael Heffernan

Director

G

Guy Meredith

Writer

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Episode Summary

"A Shilling Life" is episode 13 of Playhouse season 8. Directed by Michael Heffernan and written by Guy Meredith, it aired on February 12, 1982.

Next: E14 · The Workshop Best of Season 8