The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love)
Feb 11 1985
•1h 56m
•Comedy, Romance, Family, TV Movie
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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Jean Shepherd
Ralph
Peter Kowanko
Young Ralph
George Coe
Old Man
Barbara Bolton
Mom
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