Paul's Case (1980)
Captures the essence of Willa Cather's haunting story of Pittsburgh circa 1900. Lost in a world of fantasy, young working-class Paul dreams of escaping his dreary existence in turn-of-the-century Pittsburgh. As fate would have it Paul gets his chance by stealing some money and subsequently running off to glamorous New York City.
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Cast
Eric Roberts
as Paul
Eric Roberts (born April 18, 1956) is an American actor. His career began with a well-received performance in King of the Gypsies (1978), for which he earned his first Golden Globe Award nomination. H...
Lindsay Crouse
as First Actress
Lindsay Ann Crouse is an American actress. She made her Broadway debut in the 1972 revival of Much Ado About Nothing and appeared in her first film in 1976 in All the President's Men. For her role in...
Michael Higgins
as Paul's Father
Michael Higgins was born on January 20, 1920 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA as Michael Patrick Higgins Jr. He was an actor, known for State and Main (2000), Springfield Story (1952) and D...
Justine Johnston
as Madame Heinzel
Justine Johnston (June 13, 1921 – January 13, 2006) was an American film, television, and musical theatre actress..
Kaiulani Lee
as Third Actress
Kaiulani Lee has more than forty years of experience in theater, film and television. Ms. Lee has starred in over a dozen plays on and Off- Broadway, has been nominated for the Drama Desk Award on Br...
Mary Pat Gleason
as Second Actress
Mary Pat Gleason (February 23, 1950 - June 2, 2020) was an American film and television actress. From 1983–85 she appeared on The Guiding Light as Jane Hogan.
Since the early 1980s she appeared on su...
Director
Lamont Johnson