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The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love)
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Title: The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love)

Release Date: 11 Feb 1985

Runtime: 56m

Genre: Comedy, Romance, Family, TV Movie

Director: New Television Workshop, Creative Television Associates

Production Companies: New Television Workshop, Creative Television Associates

Overview: A comedy written and Narrated by Jean Shepherd. The story involves several different events such as Ralph's first serious romance with his new neighbor, Randy playing a turkey in the school Thanksgiving Day play, The Old Man setting his sights on a yellow buick and the High School basketball rival game of the season.

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Average Vote: 6.5 (2 votes)

Cast

  • Ralph: Jean Shepherd
  • Young Ralph: Peter Kowanko
  • Old Man: George Coe
  • Mom: Barbara Bolton
  • Randy: Jay Ine
  • John: Robert J. Colonna
  • Flick: William Lampley
  • Schwartz: Jeff Yonis
  • Archie: Peter Gerety
  • Gertz: Ron McLarty
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