The Folklorist: Episode 03

NewTV is proud to present the third episode of The Folklorist. Host John Horrigan explores the story behind the love that launched the career of the most successful pirate captain in history, a nuclear meltdown that was long forgotten, an April Fool's prank that caused hysteria in a small town, and a tragic tale of two lovers who met an untimely end. Also featuring Campfire segments of George Washington, The San Francisco Earthquake of 1906, Dracula, and Houdini.

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A NewTV Original Program
Produced and Directed by: Angela Harrer & Andrew Eldridge
Written by: John Horrigan, Angela Harrer, and Andrew Eldridge
Hosted by: John Horrigan
Created by: John Horrigan & NewTV
Executive Producer: Robert Kelly

CAMPFIRE
Aidan as “George Washington”
Ethan as “San Francisco Earthquake”
Aaron and Eli as “Houdini”
Cameron and Andre as “Dracula”

THE PRINCE OF PIRATES
Cezar Constantine as “Black Sam Bellamy”
Courtland Jones as “Maria Hallet”
Donald Crane as “Benjamin Hornigold”
Kolbi Polisky as “Young Barry Clifford”
Jack Goldman as “Barry’s Uncle”
Trevor Frederick as “Pirate”
Brian Matero as “Pirate”
Brendan Hoover as “Pirate”
Sam Melnick as “Pirate”
Russ Tryder as “Pirate”
Liz Flemke as “Pirate”
John O’Grady as “Pirate”
Jeremy “Van” Foberg as “Pirate”

PRINCE OF PIRATES CREW
Producer’s Assistant: Katie Rubino
Editor: Andrew Eldridge
Assistant Editor: Mike Sills
Camera Operators: Stephen Kessinger, Mike Sills
Music and SFX: Kevin Macleod
Production Assistants: Liz Flemke, Trevor Frederick, Sam Melnick

THE LADY IN BLACK
Lindsay Nolin as “Melanie Lanier”
Michael Avellar as “Andrew Lanier”
Rob Tromp as “Colonel Justin Dimick”
Sam Thornley as “Guard”
Brian St. Loius as “Guard/ Union Soldier”
Zach Gillette as “WWII Soldier”

THE LADY IN BLACK CREW
Edited by: Andrew Eldridge & Angela Harrer
Contributing Writers: Trevor Frederick, Shelby Levinson
Producer’s Assistant: Katie Rubino
Assistant Editor: Shelby Levinson
Production Design: Angela Harrer &Steve Russo
Music and SFX: Kevin Macleod

AMERICA’S FIRST NUCLEAR MELTDOWN
Sean Murphy as “John Pace”
Michael Avellar as “Nuclear Technician”
Marco Salerno as “Nuclear Technician”
Herbert Fuchs as “Daniel Hirsch”
Angela Harrer as “UCLA Student”

AMERICA’S FIRST NUCLEAR MELTDOWN CREW
Edited by: Andrew Eldridge & Angela Harrer
Contributing Writer: Scott Trumbo & LA 36
Assistant Editors: Rachel Brown & Daniel Friedman
Producer’s Assistant: Katie Rubino
Additional Casting Director: Shelby Levinson
Production Assistants: Rachel Brown, Daniel Friedman, & Sam Melnick

PORKY’S PRANK
Monty Lyons as “Oliver “Porky” Bickar”
Lori Kahler as “Patty Bickar”
Steve Russo as “Helicopter Pilot”
Pamela Valentine as “Concerned Citizen”
Melinda Garfield as “Concerned Citizen”
Brian Matero as “Concerned Citizen”
Angela Harrer as “Concerned Citizen”
Andrew Eldridge as “Police Officer”
Jonathan Kaplan as “Police Officer”
Jenn Adams as “News Anchor”
Robert Santonastaso as “News Anchor”
Anastasia Bogomolov as “News Anchor”

PORKY’S PRANK CREW
Edited by:Andrew Eldridge & Angela Harrer
Additional Editor: Rachel Brown
Producer’s Assistant: Katie Rubino
Music and SFX: Kevin Macleod
Production Assistant: Steve Russo

SPECIAL THANKS
Pirate Ship Charters
Circa Vintage Wear
Boston Costume
New England Salvage and Demolition
Mad Props
National Tire
LA36
Jeremy O’Neail
Newton Public Schools

AVAILABLE ON NEWTV
NewTV’s local cable channels in Newton, MA
RCN: 3 | 13 | 15 | 613 (HD)
Comcast: 8 | 9 | 99
Verizon: 32 | 33 | 34

ORIGINAL AIR DATE
Tuesday, October 1st, 2013 on NewTV
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