The Front

The Front

1976
1h 35m
7.0

7.0/10

178 votes • View on IMDb
Comedy Drama

"America's most unlikely hero."

Overview

A cashier poses as a writer for blacklisted talents to submit their work through, but the injustice around him pushes him to take a stand.

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Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Devon/Persky-Bright Persky-Bright Productions Columbia Pictures Jack Rollins & Charles H. Joffe Productions
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

friendship fight politics movie business screenwriter mccarthy era front writer communism mccarthyism 1950s

Quick Facts

Release Date September 17, 1976
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0074554

Cast

Woody Allen
Woody Allen

Howard Prince

Zero Mostel
Zero Mostel

Hecky Brown

Herschel Bernardi
Herschel Bernardi

Philip Sussman

Michael Murphy
Michael Murphy

Alfred Miller

Andrea Marcovicci
Andrea Marcovicci

Florence Barrett

Remak Ramsay
Remak Ramsay

Hennessey

Marvin Lichterman
Marvin Lichterman

Myer Prince

Lloyd Gough
Lloyd Gough

Delaney

David Margulies
David Margulies

Phelps

Joshua Shelley
Joshua Shelley

Sam

Norman Rose
Norman Rose

Howard's Attorney

Charles Kimbrough
Charles Kimbrough

Committee Counselor

Key Crew

Martin Ritt
Director
Martin Ritt
Producer
Charles H. Joffe
Executive Producer
Walter Bernstein
Writer