1
Seasons

5
Episodes

Free Country (1978)

Name: Free Country
Released: 1978-06-24

30m

Running Time

1
Seasons

5
Episodes

Plot.

Free Country is a short-lived sitcom on ABC in the summer of 1978. The show starred Rob Reiner as Joseph Bresner, the head of a Lithuanian family that emigrated to New York City in the early-1900s. Each episode featured the 89 year old Bresner in present day reminiscing about events in the early-1900s. The bulk of the show would then consist of actually showing those events. The series lasted five episodes.

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This TV Show Is About.

Scripted

Cast & Crew.

Rob Reiner

Joseph Bresner

Judith Kahan

Anna Bresner

Renée Lippin

Ida Gewertzman

James Burrows

Director

Fred McCarren

Sidney Gewertzman

Larry Gelman

Leo Gold

Joe Pantoliano

Louis Peschi

Larry Hankin

Actor

Beans Morocco

Actor

Details.

Release Date
June 24, 1978

Status
Ended

Seasons
1

Episodes
5

Running Time
30m

Wiki.

Free Country is an American sitcom that aired on ABC in the summer of 1978. The show starred Rob Reiner as Joseph Bresner, the head of a Lithuanian family that emigrated to New York City in the early-1900s. Each episode featured the 89-year-old Bresner in present-day (i.e. in the 1970s) reminiscing about events in the early-1900s. The bulk of the show would then consist of actually showing those events. The series lasted five episodes.