Francis Goes Back: Part 1

Part one of a reading from the transcript of the famous 1981 television special Francis Goes Back, a documentary that follows television icon Francis O'Donnell as he visits his hometown of New Bridgeburg, Connecticut. Written and Read by Thaddeus Ellenburg. Produced by Thaddeus Ellenburg, Will Scovill. Intro and Outro by Nicole Calasich. Artwork by Adrienne Lobl. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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