
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.
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Crew
DirectorMartin Ritt
WriterWalter Bernstein
Cast

Woody Allen
Howard Prince

Zero Mostel
Hecky Brown

Herschel Bernardi
Philip Sussman

Michael Murphy
Alfred Miller

Andrea Marcovicci
Florence Barrett

Remak Ramsay
Hennessey
Marvin Lichterman
Myer Prince

Lloyd Gough
Delaney

David Margulies
Phelps

Joshua Shelley
Sam
Norman Rose
Howard's Attorney

Charles Kimbrough
Committee Counselor

Josef Sommer
Committee Chairman

Danny Aiello
Danny LaGattuta

Georgann Johnson
T.V. Interviewer

Scott McKay
Hampton

David Clarke
Hubert Jackson
I.W. Klein
Bank Teller

John Bentley
Bartender

Julie Garfield
Margo
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Keywords
friendshipfightpoliticsmovie businessscreenwritermccarthy erafrontwritercommunismmccarthyism1950s
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Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 3, 2026









