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The front, Columbia Pictures ; a Martin Ritt, Jack Rollins, Charles H. Joffe production ; a Persky-Bright/Devon feature ; written by Walter Bernstein ; produced and directed by Martin Ritt

Label
The front, Columbia Pictures ; a Martin Ritt, Jack Rollins, Charles H. Joffe production ; a Persky-Bright/Devon feature ; written by Walter Bernstein ; produced and directed by Martin Ritt
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG
Main title
The front
Oclc number
54357399
Responsibility statement
Columbia Pictures ; a Martin Ritt, Jack Rollins, Charles H. Joffe production ; a Persky-Bright/Devon feature ; written by Walter Bernstein ; produced and directed by Martin Ritt
Runtime
95
Summary
Howard Price, a restaurant cashier, poses as a writer so that blacklisted authors can submit their work through him, but the injustice around him pushes him to take a stand when he is forced to testify at an investigative congressional committee hearing
Technique
live action
Classification
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