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CBS Schoolbreak Special: With Monica Calhoun, Tammy Lauren, Nick Angotti, Beau Dremann. CBS late afternoon specials designed for middle school and high school students, dramatizing issues affecting teenagers.
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- 1984-01-23
- Adventure, Comedy, Drama
- Monica Calhoun, Tammy Lauren, Nick Angotti
Class brain Bertram Cummings (Jacobs) is tired of being picked on at school. He decides to use his brainpower to exact revenge against his tormentors. The special was perhaps the best known of the Schoolbreak programs, due to the release a year later of the similarly named film Revenge of the Nerds.
Dead Wrong: The John Evans Story: Directed by E. Arthur Kean. With John Laughlin, Bibi Besch, Cameron Dye, Timothy Gibbs. Convicted of murder and set for execution, John Evans tells his story to the prison chaplain.
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- Adventure, Comedy, Drama
- E. Arthur Kean
- 1984-01-24
CBS Schoolbreak Special is an American anthology series for teenagers that aired on CBS from April 1980 to January 1996. The series began under the title CBS Afternoon Playhouse, and was changed during the 1984 - 85 season.
Watch CBS Schoolbreak Special (1984) free starring Paul Walker, Tatum O'Neal, Whoopi Goldberg and directed by Joanna Lee.
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An Enemy Among Us: Directed by Arthur Allan Seidelman. With Danny Nucci, Dee Wallace, Stephen Macht, Robin Gammell. A teenager is stunned to discover that he has contracted the AIDS virus after having a blood transfusion.
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CBS distributed its own productions as the CBS Afternoon Playhouse (later known as CBS Schoolbreak Special). It also had a program called Famous Classic Tales, which aired Australian cartoons that were adapted from literature books (similar to Family Classic Tales).