The Front

The Front

America's most unlikely hero. 1976-09-17 United States of America 95 minutes.

6.98 170 votes

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

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Cast

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.

Year 1976

Studio Rollins-Joffe Productions, Devon/Persky-Bright, Persky-Bright Productions, Columbia Pictures

Director Martin Ritt

Crew Michael Chapman (Director of Photography), Walter Bernstein (Screenplay), Martin Ritt (Director), Martin Ritt (Producer), Ralph S. Singleton (First Assistant Editor), Sidney Levin (Editor)

Popularity 3

Language English

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