A thoroughly researched biopic of Charles Ives, America's greatest and most innovative composer (and insurance executive), who combined strikingly futuristic experimentalism with gentle nostalgia. Includes narration taken directly from Ives's own writings, and reminiscence from those who knew him.
Cast
John Bottoms
Charles Edward Ives
Josh Hamilton
Young Charles Ives
Sandra Kingsbury
Harmony Ives
John McIlwain
Horatio Parker
Richard Russell Ramos
George Edward Ives
Alan Shapiro
Delivery Boy
Louis Turenne
Franz Milke
Louis Zorich
George W. Chadwick
Christina Swing
Mary Elizabeth Ives
Ed Lynch
Minister
Steve Katz
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Mary Carter
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Margaret Packer
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Terry Stoller
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Jonathan Golden
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Michael Franks
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Stuart Silver
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Joel Zwick
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Deborah Rush
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Tiggy Eldred
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Rudy Benda
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Sandy Strenger
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David Holzman
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Lucille Frisa
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Gregg Johnson
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Sheila Devany
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Greg Devany
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Tom Devany
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Richard Roberts
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Ed Dittemore
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Crew
William J. Daly
Sound Post Production Coordinator
Ted Timreck
Director, Producer
Peter Stein
Director of Photography
Elaine Sperber
Associate Producer
Betsy Stang
Associate Producer
Carol Luiken
Costume Design
Suzanne Fenn
Sound Editor
Nigel Noble
Sound
Charles Ives
Original Music Composer
James Sinclair
Music Director
Joe Babas
Art Direction
Vivian Perlis
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