The Front

7.0
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Run time: 95 min
  • Premiere: 1976. September 17.

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.

Discover

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

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

MacIntyre Dixon

Harry Stone

Burt Britton

Bookseller

Albert M. Ottenheimer

School Principal

Joey Faye

Waiter

John J. Slater

T.V. Director

Renee Paris

Girl in Hotel Lobby

Gino Gennaro

Stage Hand

Joan Porter

Myer's Wife

Andrew Bernstein

Alfred's Child

Jacob Bernstein

Alfred's Child

Matthew Tobin

Man at Party

Marilyn Persky

Man at Party's Date

Sam McMurray

Young Man at Party

Joe Jamrog

FBI Man

Jack Davidson

Congressman

Donald Symington

Congressman

Pat McNamara

Federal Marshal

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Self (archive footage)

Mamie Eisenhower

Self (archive footage)

Douglas MacArthur

Self (archive footage)

Harry S. Truman

Self (archive footage)

Billie Perkins

Waitress (uncredited)

Frankie Verroca

Hotel Bellman (uncredited)

Carson Grant

Eddy Waiter (uncredited)

Art

Charles Bailey

Art Direction

Robert Drumheller

Set Decoration

Joseph M. Caracciolo

Property Master

Camera

Michael Chapman

Director of Photography

Robert Ward

Key Grip

Fred Schuler

Camera Operator

Tibor Sands

First Assistant Camera

Bill Johnson

Second Assistant Camera

Josh Weiner

Still Photographer

Costume & Make-Up

Ruth Morley

Costume Design

Robert Jiras

Makeup Artist

Philip Leto

Hairstylist

Peggy Farrell

Wardrobe Master

Crew

James Fanning

Transportation Captain

Bruno Robotti

Scenic Artist

Scott MacDonough

Unit Publicist

Directing

Martin Ritt

Director

Peter R. Scoppa

Assistant Director

Ralph S. Singleton

Second Assistant Director

B.J. Bjorkman

Script Supervisor

Editing

Ralph S. Singleton

First Assistant Editor

Hy Friedman

Assistant Editor

Lighting

Production

Martin Ritt

Producer

Robert Drumheller

Production Manager

Charles H. Joffe

Executive Producer

Robert Greenhut

Associate Producer

Golda David

Producer's Assistant

Lois Kramer Hartwick

Production Office Coordinator

Peter Burrell

Location Manager

Christopher Cronyn

Location Manager

Beth Rudin

Production Assistant

Patricia Crown

Production Assistant

David Garfield

Production Assistant

Sound

James Sabat

Sound Mixer

Vito L. Ilardi

Boom Operator

John H. Newman

Sound Editor

Else Blangsted

Music Editor

James G. Stewart

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Tom Beckert

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Wayne Artman

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Dave Grusin

Original Music Composer

Writing

Walter Bernstein

Screenplay