The Front
Comedy
Drama
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.
1976-09-17
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Cast
Director
Martin Ritt
Woody Allen as Howard Prince
Zero Mostel as Hecky Brown
Herschel Bernardi as Philip Sussman
Michael Murphy as Alfred Miller
Andrea Marcovicci as Florence Barrett
Remak Ramsay as Hennessey
Lloyd Gough as Delaney
David Margulies as Phelps
Joshua Shelley as Sam
Charles Kimbrough as Committee Counselor
Josef Sommer as Committee Chairman
Danny Aiello as Danny LaGattuta
Georgann Johnson as T.V. Interviewer
Scott McKay as Hampton
David Clarke as Hubert Jackson
John Bentley as Bartender
Julie Garfield as Margo
Murray Moston as Boss
MacIntyre Dixon as Harry Stone
Rudolph Willrich as Tailman
William Bogert as Parks
Joey Faye as Waiter
Marilyn Sokol as Sandy
Andrew Bernstein as Alfred's Child
Sam McMurray as Young Man at Party
Michael Miller as FBI Man
Lucy Lee Flippin as Nurse
Jack Davidson as Congressman
Donald Symington as Congressman
Pat McNamara as Federal Marshal
Dwight D. Eisenhower as Self (archive footage)
Mamie Eisenhower as Self (archive footage)
Douglas MacArthur as Self (archive footage)
Harry S. Truman as Self (archive footage)
Billie Perkins as Waitress (uncredited)