Between Time and Timbuktu, billed as "a space fantasy based on materials by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.," is a television play adapted from several Vonnegut novels and stories. Produced by National Educational Television and WGBH-TV in Boston, Massachusetts, it was telecast March 13, 1972 as a NET Playhouse special.
The television script was published later that year, illustrated with photographs by Jill Krementz and stills from the television production....
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Between Time and Timbuktu, billed as "a space fantasy based on materials by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.," is a television play adapted from several Vonnegut novels and stories. Produced by National Educational Television and WGBH-TV in Boston, Massachusetts, it was telecast March 13, 1972 as a NET Playhouse special.
The television script was published later that year, illustrated with photographs by Jill Krementz and stills from the television production. The book's preface includes a summary of the contributors to the production:
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. was commissioned to be an advisor and contributor to the script in 1971... Many good people created funny stuff as the filming progressed, most notably Bob Elliott and Ray Goulding, and Fred Barzyk, the director. The first draft of the script, most of which survived, was by David O'Dell. Boyd Estus was the director of photography.
The televised production of the play starred William Hickey as Stony Stevenson. The rest of the cast included:
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