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The Front
The Front

The Front

America's most unlikely hero.

Genres

ComedyDrama

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.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

95 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

17 September 1976

Country

United States of America

Cast

Woody Allen

Woody Allen

Howard Prince

Zero Mostel

Zero Mostel

Hecky Brown

Herschel Bernardi

Herschel Bernardi

Philip Sussman

Michael Murphy

Michael Murphy

Alfred Miller

Andrea Marcovicci

Andrea Marcovicci

Florence Barrett

Remak Ramsay

Remak Ramsay

Hennessey

Marvin Lichterman

Marvin Lichterman

Myer Prince

Lloyd Gough

Lloyd Gough

Delaney

David Margulies

David Margulies

Phelps

Joshua Shelley

Joshua Shelley

Sam

Norman Rose

Norman Rose

Howard's Attorney

Charles Kimbrough

Charles Kimbrough

Committee Counselor

Josef Sommer

Josef Sommer

Committee Chairman

Danny Aiello

Danny Aiello

Danny LaGattuta

Georgann Johnson

Georgann Johnson

T.V. Interviewer

Scott McKay

Scott McKay

Hampton

David Clarke

David Clarke

Hubert Jackson

I.W. Klein

I.W. Klein

Bank Teller

John Bentley

John Bentley

Bartender

Julie Garfield

Julie Garfield

Margo

Murray Moston

Murray Moston

Boss

MacIntyre Dixon

MacIntyre Dixon

Harry Stone

Rudolph Willrich

Rudolph Willrich

Tailman

Burt Britton

Burt Britton

Bookseller

Albert M. Ottenheimer

Albert M. Ottenheimer

School Principal

William Bogert

William Bogert

Parks

Joey Faye

Joey Faye

Waiter

Marilyn Sokol

Marilyn Sokol

Sandy

John J. Slater

John J. Slater

T.V. Director

Renee Paris

Renee Paris

Girl in Hotel Lobby

Gino Gennaro

Gino Gennaro

Stage Hand

Joan Porter

Joan Porter

Myer's Wife

Andrew Bernstein

Andrew Bernstein

Alfred's Child

Jacob Bernstein

Jacob Bernstein

Alfred's Child

Matthew Tobin

Matthew Tobin

Man at Party

Marilyn Persky

Marilyn Persky

Man at Party's Date

Sam McMurray

Sam McMurray

Young Man at Party

Joe Jamrog

Joe Jamrog

FBI Man

Michael Miller

Michael Miller

FBI Man

Lucy Lee Flippin

Lucy Lee Flippin

Nurse

Jack Davidson

Jack Davidson

Congressman

Donald Symington

Donald Symington

Congressman

Pat McNamara

Pat McNamara

Federal Marshal

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Self (archive footage)

Mamie Eisenhower

Mamie Eisenhower

Self (archive footage)

Douglas MacArthur

Douglas MacArthur

Self (archive footage)

Harry S. Truman

Harry S. Truman

Self (archive footage)

Billie Perkins

Billie Perkins

Waitress (uncredited)

Frankie Verroca

Frankie Verroca

Hotel Bellman (uncredited)

Carson Grant

Carson Grant

Eddy Waiter (uncredited)

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