Season 9 Episodes18
Crew3
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Jenny Bowen
Director
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Nancy Larson
Writer
J
John Nichols
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The Wizard of Loneliness
6.4/10 · 29 votesFeb 7, 1990111 min
Ranked #4 of 5 in Season 9•−0.3 vs season avg
After his mother dies and father goes to fight in World War II, young Wendall Oler moves in with his aunt and uncle in the countryside. Lonely, he starts believing he has superpowers. Then a 'dead' man shows up.
Directed byJenny Bowen
Written byNancy Larson
Seasons13
Episode Summary
"The Wizard of Loneliness" is episode 3 of American Playhouse season 9. It scored 6.4/10 from 29 votes, ranking #4 of 5 episodes this season (season average 6.7). Directed by Jenny Bowen and written by Nancy Larson, it aired on February 7, 1990.