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A blacklisted writer has a friend act as a front for his TV scripts. The front becomes famous and falls in love with a script editor. He has to face the truth when he is called before an investigative committee to testify.
Original Release
09/17/1976
US Release
09/17/1976
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Woody Allen | Howard Price / Howard Prince |
| Zero Mostel | Hecky Brown |
| Herschel Bernardi | Philip Sussman / Phil Sussman |
| Michael Murphy | Alfred Miller |
| Andrea Marcovicci | Florence Barrett |
| Remak Ramsay | Hennessey / Francis Hennessey |
| Marvin Lichterman | Myer Prince |
| Lloyd Gough | Delaney / Herbert Delaney |
| David Margulies | Phelps / William Phelps |
| Joshua Shelley | Sam |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Woody Allen | Howard Price / Howard Prince |
| Zero Mostel | Hecky Brown |
| Herschel Bernardi | Philip Sussman / Phil Sussman |
| Michael Murphy | Alfred Miller |
| Andrea Marcovicci | Florence Barrett |
| Remak Ramsay | Hennessey / Francis Hennessey |
| Marvin Lichterman | Myer Prince |
| Lloyd Gough | Delaney / Herbert Delaney |
| David Margulies | Phelps / William 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 | Tom Hampton / Hampton |
| David Clarke | Hubert Jackson |
| I.W. Klein | Bank Teller |
| Julie Garfield | Margo |
| Murray Moston | Boss |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Charles H. Joffe | Executive Producer |
| Jack Rollins | Executive Producer |
| Martin Ritt | Producer |
| Robert Greenhut | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1977 | Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen | Nominated |
| 1977 | Golden Globe | Best Acting Debut in a Motion Picture - Female | Nominated |
