America's most unlikely hero.
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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Classical in form, resolved, earnest and prestige.
- classical in formformally daring
- resolvedopen-ended
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
- intimateepic
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Cast
- Woody AllenHoward Prince
- Zero MostelHecky Brown
- Herschel BernardiPhilip Sussman
- Michael MurphyAlfred Miller
- Andrea MarcovicciFlorence Barrett
- Remak RamsayHennessey
- Marvin LichtermanMyer Prince
- Lloyd GoughDelaney
- David MarguliesPhelps
- Joshua ShelleySam
Crew
- Martin RittDirector
- Walter BernsteinWriter
- Michael ChapmanDirector of Photography
- Dave GrusinOriginal Music Composer
- Sidney LevinEditor
- Martin RittProducer
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