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On the Waterfront is a 1954 American crime drama film, directed by Elia Kazan and written by Budd Schulberg. It stars Marlon Brando, and features Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb, Rod Steiger, Pat Henning and Eva Marie Saint in her film debut. The musical score was composed by Leonard Bernstein.
On the Waterfront would be a great film for its thrilling plot, its love story, and layers of betrayal alone. But it is Karl Malden as the local priest, Father Pete Barry, who raises the film to ...
1998 interview with Schulberg about On the Waterfront "The Priest Who Made Budd Schulberg Run: 'On the Waterfront' and Jesuit Social Action", Inside Fordham Online, May 2003 "Corruption Found at Waterfront Watchdog" The New York Times, August 12, 2009. Article mentions Schulberg and his book On the Waterfront in noting similarity to recent ...
On the Waterfront is a 1954 film about union violence and corruption among longshoremen. It may also refer to: It may also refer to: On the Waterfront (festival) , an annual Illinois music festival
Ghulam (transl. Slave) is a 1998 Indian Hindi-language action film, directed by Vikram Bhatt, and starring Aamir Khan and Rani Mukerji in lead roles. The plot of the film is similar to Vishesh Films' first production Kabzaa (1988), starring Sanjay Dutt, [2] in turn inspired by Elia Kazan's On the Waterfront (1954; itself inspired by "Crime on the Waterfront" by Malcolm Johnson, a series of ...
The Wild One is a 1953 American crime film directed by László Benedek and produced by Stanley Kramer.The picture is most noted for the character of Johnny Strabler, portrayed by Marlon Brando, whose persona became a cultural icon of the 1950s.
The politcal context seems to miss the point. The movie is based on the pulitzer prize winning articles "crime on the waterfront" published in the New York Sun in 1949 and the waterfront crime commission hearings that followed. The characters are all based on actual indiviuals Joseph Ryan, Father John Corridon, William McCormack.
The Sun articles formed the basis for the 1954 Elia Kazan movie On the Waterfront, [2] which starred Marlon Brando. Unlike the articles, which described corruption and organized crime infiltration on the New York City waterfront, the movie was set across the river in Hoboken, New Jersey. Johnson graduated from Mercer University in 1926.