The passion, the violence, the birth of America's Gilded Age.
A young black pianist becomes embroiled in the lives of an upper-class white family set among the racial tensions, infidelity, violence, and other nostalgic events in early 1900s New York City.
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Grave, earnest, prestige and nostalgic.
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
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Cast
- James CagneyNew York Police Commissioner Rhinelander Waldo
- Brad DourifYounger Brother
- Moses GunnBooker T. Washington
- Elizabeth McGovernEvelyn Nesbit
- Kenneth McMillanWillie Conklin
- Pat O'BrienDelmas
- Donald O'ConnorEvelyn's Dance Instructor
- James OlsonFather
- Mandy PatinkinTateh
- Howard RollinsCoalhouse Walker Jr.
Crew
- Miloš FormanDirector
- Michael Weller Screenplay
- E. L. DoctorowNovel
- Miroslav OndříčekDirector of Photography
- Randy NewmanOriginal Music Composer
- Stanley WarnowEditor
- Antony GibbsEditor
- Anne V. CoatesEditor
- Dino De LaurentiisProducer
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