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The Front

Name: The Front
Director: Martin Ritt
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1976-09-30
Cast: Woody Allen, Zero Mostel, Herschel Bernardi, Michael Murphy, Andrea Marcovicci

ComedyDrama

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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Cast

Woody AllenZero MostelHerschel BernardiMichael MurphyAndrea MarcovicciRemak RamsayMarvin LichtermanLloyd GoughDavid MarguliesJoshua ShelleyNorman RoseCharles Kimbrough

Director

Martin Ritt

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