Sandwiches That You Will Like

Jun 18, 2002

1h 32m

★ 7.0

A saucy PBS television special toasting the crusty glory of American sandwiches!

Overview

Maybe it's Pittsburgh's chipped-beef "Slammer" you're craving. Or Iowa's Maid Rite "loosemeat"? Louisville's "Hot Brown"? Escape fast-food sameness on a mouth-watering tour through America's distinctive sandwich landscape. Let veteran guide Rick Sebak (A Hot Dog Program, An Ice Cream Show) take you across the country to New Orleans for muffaletta, to Chicago for Italian beef, and New York City for pastrami on rye.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

WQED

Sandwiches That You Will Like Trailers

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Cast

Narrator

Rick Sebak

Herself

Holly Moore

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