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The Front(1976)
Status: Released
Date: 1976-09-17
70%
175 Votes
Time: 1h 35m
America's most unlikely hero.
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Devon/Persky-Bright
Persky-Bright Productions
Jack Rollins & Charles H. Joffe Productions
Movie: The Front
Top 10 Billed Cast
Woody Allen
Howard Prince
Zero Mostel
Hecky Brown
Herschel Bernardi
Philip Sussman
Michael Murphy
Alfred Miller
Andrea Marcovicci
Florence Barrett
Remak Ramsay
Hennessey
Lloyd Gough
Delaney
David Margulies
Phelps
Joshua Shelley
Sam
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