Pericles on 31st Street
1962Racial tensions break out on 31st Street, a multi-ethnic community. Sam Peckinpah directed this original adaptation of the Harry Mark Petrakis novel for NBC, and the project became an hour-long presentation for NBC's The Dick Powell Theatre, premiering on Apr. 12, 1962.
Acted in
Strother Martin
as Bernard Klioris
Kurt Russell
as Jack Ryan
Theodore Bikel
as Nicholas Simonakis
Arthur O'Connell
as Dan Ryan
Carroll O'Connor
as Leonard Barsevick
Peter Whitney
as Johnson
Milton Selzer
as Sol Raidman
Karl Swenson
as Louie DeBella
Dabbs Greer
as Gavin
Margaret Field
as Shirley Ryan
Adrienne Marden
as Sarah Reidman
Kathleen Freeman
as Mrs. Dassel