The Shadow of Two Flies Upon a Pin

John Person tells the story of how he fell into his coveted job by describing the life of Anatole, the man who occupied the position originally and cherished nothing more in his meager existence than his overcoat.

Cast

Mark Lambert

as Anatole

Raymond Zrike

as John Person

Ben Dent

as Petrovich

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