Curse of the Starving Class is a play by Sam Shepard, considered the first of a series on family tragedies. Drama about a dirt-poor 1950's-era farm family. Dad's a foul talking drunk and Mom is desperately trying to save what's left of their family life.
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James Woods
Weston Tate
J. Michael McClary
Director
Sam Shepard
Writer
Bruce Beresford
Screenplay, Executive Producer
Mark Amin
Executive Producer
David M. Goldstein
Executive Producer
William B. O'Boyle
Executive Producer
Harel Goldstein
Producer
William S. Gilmore
Producer
Richard Quinlan
Director of Photography
John Bryant
Original Music Composer
Frank Hames
Original Music Composer
Dean Goodhill
Editor
Kathryn Morrison
Costume Design
Ladislav Wilheim
Production Design
