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Raggedy Man is a 1981 American drama film based on William D. Wittliff and Sara Clark's 1979 novel, and directed by Jack Fisk. [1] . It follows a divorced mother and telephone switchboard operator (Sissy Spacek) living with her two sons in a small town during World War II.
Raggedy Man: Directed by Jack Fisk. With Sissy Spacek, Eric Roberts, Sam Shepard, William Sanderson. A divorcee with two sons has an affair with a young sailor passing through her Texas town in 1944.
Raggedy Man. 94 minutes ‧ PG ‧ 1981. Roger Ebert. January 1, 1981. 3 min read. “Raggedy Man” remembers the small-town years of World War II so exactly that, although not yet born when the war broke out, I found myself remembering things I didn’t even know I knew.
A divorced mother and her two sons in a small Texas town in 1944 have an affair with a sailor passing through. They face the disapproval of the locals, the violence of the Triplett brothers, and the mystery of the raggedy man.
Calvin. Tracey Walter. Arnold. Page 1 of 6, 11 total items. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Advertise With Us. While World War II rages overseas, a divorced mother of two, Nita Longley (Sissy...
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Overview. Nita, a divorced mother of two boys, is stuck working as a telephone operator in a small Texas town in World War II. Her friendship with a sailor on leave causes tongues to wag in town. Jack Fisk. Director. William D. Wittliff. Writer.
Raggedy Man is a 1981 American drama film based on William D. Wittliff and Sara Clark's 1979 novel, and directed by Jack Fisk. It follows a divorced mother and telephone switchboard operator living with her two sons in a small town during World War II.
Raggedy Man is a 1981 American drama film based on William D. Wittliff and Sara Clark's 1979 novel, and directed by Jack Fisk. It follows a divorced mother and telephone switchboard operator living with her two sons in a small town during World War II.
Where to watch Raggedy Man (1981) starring Sissy Spacek, Eric Roberts, Sam Shepard and directed by Jack Fisk. In 1944 Texas, a single mother finds unexpected passion when a charming sailor arrives in her small town.
Raggedy Man is starved for scenes that might fill out our scanty store of information--for example, a little more about the marriage, the love affair, her identity as a mother. Even the location needs to be filled out, since one forms the misimpression that Gregory is not so much a small town as a ghost town.