Journey of the Fifth Horse

The trailblazing genius that is Dustin Hoffman is hugely apparent in this, his first starring role on television. Originally produced Off-Broadway, Dustin Hoffman recreates his Obie Award-winning portrayal of Zoditch, a lonely, minor functionary in a publishing house.

"Towering performances by Dustin Hoffman and Michael Tolan. " - The New York Times

1966, Drama, 120 minutes, B&W

Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Charlotte Rae, Michael Tolan, Susan Anspach, William H. Bassett, Jack Aaron, Jim Doerr, Catherine Gaffigan, Martha Greenhouse, Mark Hammer, Susan Lipton, Harry Miller, Nicholas Saunders, Jim Doerr, Patricia Stich, Brian Turkington, Lee Wall


Written by: Ronald Ribman adapting a work by Ivan Turgenev

Directed by: Larry Arrick


Produced by: Jac Venza

Associate Producer: Virginia Kassel

Executive Producer: Jac Venza


A presentation of Thirteen/WNET New York, NET Playhouse, National Educational Television 1966