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The Playground (2017 Film)
''The Playground'' is a 2017 thriller film directed by Edreace Purmul. The film was written by Purmul, Ramona Frye and Dean Mounir. It stars Myles Cranford, Merrick McCartha, Shane P. Allen, Christopher Salazar and Ghadir Mounib. The film won Best Narrative Feature at the San Diego Film Awards and was distributed by Indie Rights. Plot The story follows Joseph, Grandison, Jack, Jill and Mr. Vaugn. Joseph is a priest grappling with his morals. Grandison is an eager bum down on his luck. Jack is a convict, married to Jill, his frustrated wife. Mr. Vaugn is a business man whose fortune is slipping away. They all struggle against their inner demons while crossing paths in a fable orchestrated by a dark entity. Cast *Myles Cranford as Old Homeless Man * Merrick McCartha as Grandison * Shane P. Allen as Mr. Vaugn *Christopher Salazar as Joseph *Ghadir Mounib as Jill *Raye Richards as Hairdresser Coworker *Daniel Armand as Nameless Man *Lawrence R. Kivett as Jack *Kysha Hobbs as S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Merrick McCartha
Merrick McCartha is an American actor who appeared on television shows such as '' All American,'' ''Criminal Minds'', ''Rebel'' and ''Unstable''. His film credits include ''Anatomy of an Antihero: Redemption'', '' Failure!'', '' Hemet, or the Landlady Don't Drink Tea'' and ''The Playground''. Early life McCartha grew up in Detroit, Michigan. He discovered he had a knack for performance in elementary school but his parents, who were police officers, did not want him to take on acting as a career. In 1990, McCartha was a student and part-time waiter when he helped judge a meatloaf cook-off. He attended Cass Technical High School and pursued an engineering career after college. He later took acting classes and signed with an agency in Los Angeles, California. Career In 2011, McCartha was runner-up in a Backstage actors pitch contest that received over 100 submissions. In 2017, he was cast in the San Diego International Fringe Festival and portrayed Deacon Avery Silver in ''Rebel' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KFMB-TV
KFMB-TV (channel 8) is a television station in San Diego, San Diego, California, United States, affiliated with CBS, The CW, and MyNetworkTV. Owned by Tegna Inc., it has studios on Engineer Road in the Kearny Mesa, San Diego, Kearny Mesa section of San Diego, and its transmitter is atop Mount Soledad in La Jolla, California, La Jolla. History The station first sign-on and sign-off, signed on the air on May 16, 1949. It was the first television station in the San Diego media market, market. The station was founded by Jack O. Gross, who also owned local radio station KFMB 760 AM (now KGB (AM), KGB). Mayor of San Diego, San Diego Mayor Harley E. Knox was present at the station's first broadcast. The station cost Gross $300,000 to build. KFMB-TV has been a primary CBS affiliate since its sign-on and is the only television station in the market that has never changed its network affiliation. In its early years, channel 8 also maintained secondary affiliations with American Broadcasti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |