poster

Act One

Drama

5.9

Release Date

December 26, 1963

Duration

110 min

Status

Released

Language

en

Overview

This autobiographical story traces the career of playwright Moss Hart. Moss struggles as a dramatic writer until he concentrates his efforts on writing comedy. He suffers through a series of professional and romantic failures before a meeting with George S. Kaufman which changes his fortunes.

Casts

George Hamilton

Moss Hart

George Hamilton

Jason Robards

George S. Kaufman

Jason Robards

Jack Klugman

Joe Hyman

Jack Klugman

Sam Levene

Richard Maxwell

Sam Levene

Ruth Ford

Beatrice Kaufman

Ruth Ford

Eli Wallach

Warren Stone

Eli Wallach

Joseph Leon

Max Seigel

Joseph Leon

George Segal

Lester Sweyd

George Segal

Sam Groom

David Starr

Sam Groom

Sammy Smith

Sam H. Harris

Sammy Smith

Louise Larabee

Clara Baum

Louise Larabee

David Doyle

Oliver Fisher

David Doyle

Jonathan Goldsmith

Teddy Manson

Jonathan Goldsmith

Bert Convy

Archie Leach

Bert Convy

Drummond Erskine

Franklyn P. Adams

Drummond Erskine

Kenneth Mars

Robert E. Sherwood

Kenneth Mars

Roger C. Carmel

Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

Roger C. Carmel

Janet Fox

Edna Ferber (uncredited)

Janet Fox

Sylvie Strause

Mrs. Hart

Sylvie Strause

Martin Wolfson

Mr. Hart

Martin Wolfson

Earl Montgomery

Alexander Woollcott

Earl Montgomery

Arno Selco

Bernie Hart

Arno Selco

Joe Demar

Heywood Broun

Joe Demar

Bill Desmond

George Jean Nathan

Bill Desmond

Allen Leaf

Harry the Waiter

Allen Leaf

Lulu B. King

Maid

Lulu B. King

Jack English

Elevator operator (uncredited)

Jack English

Bryce Holman

Minor Role (uncredited)

Bryce Holman

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