The Front

Film
Comedy
Calendar
1976
Time
1h 34m
PG

A blacklisted writer has a friend act as a front for his TV scripts. The front becomes famous and falls in love with a script editor. He has to face the truth when he is called before an investigative committee to testify.

Starring Woody Allen, Zero Mostel, Herschel Bernardi, Michael Murphy, Andrea Marcovicci, Remak Ramsay, Marvin Lichterman, Lloyd Gough, David Margulies, Joshua Shelley, Josef Sommer, Danny Aiello, Georgann Johnson, Scott McKay, Polly Holliday, Charles Kimbrough, David Clarke, John Bentley, Julie Garfield, Murray Moston, MacIntyre Dixon, Rudolph Willrich, William Bogert, Joey Faye, Marilyn Sokol, John Slater, Matthew Tobin, Sam McMurray, Joe Jamrog, Michael Miller, Lucy Lee Flippin, Jack Davidson, Donald Symington, J. Patrick McNamara,
Genres Comedy , Drama
Studios Sony Pictures
Popular UPC

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Cast & Crew

  1. Cast Member
    Martin Ritt Director
  2. Cast Member
    Woody Allen Howard Prince
  3. Cast Member
    Zero Mostel Hecky Brown
  4. Cast Member
    Herschel Bernardi Phil Sussman
  5. Cast Member
    Michael Murphy Alfred Miller
  6. Cast Member
    Andrea Marcovicci Florence Barrett
  7. Cast Member
    Remak Ramsay Hennessey
  8. Cast Member
    Marvin Lichterman Myer Prince
  9. Cast Member
    Lloyd Gough Delaney
  10. Cast Member
    David Margulies Phelps
  11. Cast Member
    Joshua Shelley Sam
  12. Cast Member
    Josef Sommer Committee Chairman
  13. Cast Member
    Danny Aiello Danny La Gattuta
  14. Cast Member
    Georgann Johnson TV Interviewer
  15. Cast Member
    Scott McKay Hampton
  16. Cast Member
    Polly Holliday Actor
  17. Cast Member
    Charles Kimbrough Committee Counselor
  18. Cast Member
    David Clarke Hubert Jackson
  19. Cast Member
    John Bentley Bartender
  20. Cast Member
    Julie Garfield Margo
  21. Cast Member
    Murray Moston Boss
  22. Cast Member
    MacIntyre Dixon Harry Stone
  23. Cast Member
    Rudolph Willrich Tallman
  24. Cast Member
    William Bogert Parks
  25. Cast Member
    Joey Faye Waiter
  26. Cast Member
    Marilyn Sokol Sandy
  27. Cast Member
    John Slater TV Director
  28. Cast Member
    Matthew Tobin Man at Party
  29. Cast Member
    Sam McMurray Young Man at Party
  30. Cast Member
    Joe Jamrog FBI Man
  31. Cast Member
    Michael Miller FBI Man
  32. Cast Member
    Lucy Lee Flippin Nurse
  33. Cast Member
    Jack Davidson Congressman
  34. Cast Member
    Donald Symington Congressman
  35. Cast Member
    J. Patrick McNamara Federal Marshall
  36. Cast Member
    Charles Joffe Producer
  37. Cast Member
    Jack Rollins Executive Producer
  38. Cast Member
    Walter Bernstein Screenwriter

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Title The Front

Release Date 1976-09-17

Country USA

Genres Comedy, Drama

Runtime 1h 34m

Sub Genres Tragi-comedy, Political Satire, Message Movie, Showbiz Comedy

Language English