The Front

America's most unlikely hero.

Duration: 95 min
Release date: 1976-09-17
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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.

Comedy Drama

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Woody Allen
Woody Allen
as Howard Prince
Zero Mostel
Zero Mostel
as Hecky Brown
Herschel Bernardi
Herschel Bernardi
as Philip Sussman
Michael Murphy
Michael Murphy
as Alfred Miller
Andrea Marcovicci
Andrea Marcovicci
as Florence Barrett
Remak Ramsay
Remak Ramsay
as Hennessey
Marvin Lichterman
Marvin Lichterman
as Myer Prince
Lloyd Gough
Lloyd Gough
as Delaney
David Margulies
David Margulies
as Phelps
Joshua Shelley
Joshua Shelley
as Sam
Norman Rose
Norman Rose
as Howard's Attorney
Charles Kimbrough
Charles Kimbrough
as Committee Counselor
Josef Sommer
Josef Sommer
as Committee Chairman
Danny Aiello
Danny Aiello
as Danny LaGattuta
Georgann Johnson
Georgann Johnson
as T.V. Interviewer
Scott McKay
Scott McKay
as Hampton
David Clarke
David Clarke
as Hubert Jackson
I.W. Klein
I.W. Klein
as Bank Teller
John Bentley
John Bentley
as Bartender
Julie Garfield
Julie Garfield
as Margo
Murray Moston
Murray Moston
as Boss
MacIntyre Dixon
MacIntyre Dixon
as Harry Stone
Rudolph Willrich
Rudolph Willrich
as Tailman
Burt Britton
Burt Britton
as Bookseller
Albert M. Ottenheimer
Albert M. Ottenheimer
as School Principal
William Bogert
William Bogert
as Parks
Joey Faye
Joey Faye
as Waiter
Marilyn Sokol
Marilyn Sokol
as Sandy
John J. Slater
John J. Slater
as T.V. Director
Renee Paris
Renee Paris
as Girl in Hotel Lobby
Gino Gennaro
Gino Gennaro
as Stage Hand
Joan Porter
Joan Porter
as Myer's Wife
Andrew Bernstein
Andrew Bernstein
as Alfred's Child
Jacob Bernstein
Jacob Bernstein
as Alfred's Child
Matthew Tobin
Matthew Tobin
as Man at Party
Marilyn Persky
Marilyn Persky
as Man at Party's Date
Sam McMurray
Sam McMurray
as Young Man at Party
Joe Jamrog
Joe Jamrog
as FBI Man
Michael Miller
Michael Miller
as FBI Man
Lucy Lee Flippin
Lucy Lee Flippin
as Nurse
Jack Davidson
Jack Davidson
as Congressman
Donald Symington
Donald Symington
as Congressman
Pat McNamara
Pat McNamara
as Federal Marshal
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
as Self (archive footage)
Mamie Eisenhower
Mamie Eisenhower
as Self (archive footage)
Douglas MacArthur
Douglas MacArthur
as Self (archive footage)
Harry S. Truman
Harry S. Truman
as Self (archive footage)
Billie Perkins
Billie Perkins
as Waitress (uncredited)
Frankie Verroca
Frankie Verroca
as Hotel Bellman (uncredited)
Carson Grant
Carson Grant
as Eddy Waiter (uncredited)
Harrison Ressler
Harrison Ressler
as Protester (uncredited)
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