Season 1 Episodes25
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Vivian Matalon
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Reynolds Price
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Private Contentment
7.7/10 · 19 votesApr 27, 198290 min
Ranked #5 of 17 in Season 1•+0.4 vs season avg
A young soldier attends his mother's funeral just before he's shipped out to serve in World War II.
Directed byVivian Matalon
Written byReynolds Price
Seasons13
Episode Summary
"Private Contentment" is episode 16 of American Playhouse season 1. It scored 7.7/10 from 19 votes, ranking #5 of 17 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Vivian Matalon and written by Reynolds Price, it aired on April 27, 1982.