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Playhouse•Season 8•Episode 17

A Pocketful of Dreams

Mar 12, 198229 min

At the moment, money is scarce and times are hard for everyone—even villains like Charlie and Denny are feeling the pinch. But their luck could change when a chance encounter with a film crew provides them with an eccentric method of getting their hands on

Directed byStuart Urban

Written byJim Hill

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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

T

Terry Coles

Producer

S

Stuart Urban

Director

J

Jim Hill

Writer

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Episode Summary

"A Pocketful of Dreams" is episode 17 of Playhouse season 8. Directed by Stuart Urban and written by Jim Hill, it aired on March 12, 1982.

Next: E18 · Keeping in Touch Best of Season 8